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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,687 cc

T4 YAXMOT history

T4 YAX is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
168,568 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 YAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 YAX was last recorded at 168,568 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 1,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,883 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,685 miles
Average per year
10,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,568 miles
  • 2024 – 166,883 miles
  • 2023 – 165,556 miles
  • 2022 – 159,676 miles
  • 2021 – 152,190 miles
  • 2020 – 148,732 miles
  • 2019 – 141,605 miles
  • 2018 – 125,241 miles
  • 2017 – 106,451 miles
  • 2016 – 86,721 miles
  • 2015 – 72,513 miles
  • 2014 – 72,478 miles
  • 2013 – 50,313 miles
  • 2012 – 28,634 miles
  • 2011 – 10,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,568 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,568 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    168,568 miles
    Test number
    221101023905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,883 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    166,883 miles
    Test number
    393581691607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass165,556 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,556 miles
    Test number
    896087718871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail163,421 miles (+3,745)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,421 miles
    Test number
    300309812284
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes at calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at callipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes on callipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass159,676 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    159,676 miles
    Test number
    516377551231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail159,674 miles (+7,484)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,674 miles
    Test number
    485657615416
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass152,190 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    152,190 miles
    Test number
    848992997339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail152,133 miles (+3,401)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,133 miles
    Test number
    306290771427
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass148,732 miles (+7,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    148,732 miles
    Test number
    463036643924
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass141,605 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,605 miles
    Test number
    671622285438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail141,586 miles (+16,345)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,586 miles
    Test number
    232798643152
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass125,241 miles (+18,790)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    125,241 miles
    Test number
    991476079819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,451 miles (+19,730)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,451 miles
    Test number
    360286859052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,721 miles (+14,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,721 miles
    Test number
    424535983360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear at inner edge

  15. Pass72,513 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    72,513 miles
    Test number
    106468445057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,478 miles (+22,165)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    72,478 miles
    Test number
    809961584149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,313 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,313 miles
    Test number
    176467473122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,312 miles (+21,678)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,312 miles
    Test number
    245385973189
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass28,634 miles (+17,906)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,634 miles
    Test number
    675127272144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    10,728 miles
    Test number
    828670781191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 YAX

Does T4 YAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 YAX is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 YAX?
The MOT on T4 YAX is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 YAX done?
T4 YAX was recorded at 168,568 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 10,869 miles a year.
Has T4 YAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 YAX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 YAX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T4 YAX find?
T4 YAX passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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