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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,480 cc

T533 DETMOT history

T533 DET is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 79,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2026
Mileage
79,663 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T533 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T533 DET was last recorded at 79,663 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,356 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,307 miles
Average per year
2,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,663 miles
  • 2025 – 78,356 miles
  • 2021 – 78,300 miles
  • 2020 – 77,124 miles
  • 2019 – 75,688 miles
  • 2018 – 75,089 miles
  • 2017 – 73,522 miles
  • 2016 – 70,603 miles
  • 2015 – 67,736 miles
  • 2014 – 59,903 miles
  • 2013 – 58,362 miles
  • 2012 – 55,962 miles
  • 2011 – 51,666 miles
  • 2010 – 47,708 miles
  • 2009 – 45,633 miles
  • 2008 – 42,022 miles
  • 2007 – 40,476 miles
  • 2006 – 34,833 miles
  • 2005 – 28,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail79,663 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 40 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported offside front (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill has a repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail79,663 miles (+1,307)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,663 miles
    Test number
    305283531475
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 40 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported offside front (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill has a repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,356 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,356 miles
    Test number
    920396178304
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail78,354 miles (+54)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,354 miles
    Test number
    855923931131
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass78,300 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,300 miles
    Test number
    882102199891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f n/s/f chassis corroded but not excessive

  5. Fail78,297 miles (+1,173)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,297 miles
    Test number
    640004842989
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass77,124 miles (+38)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,124 miles
    Test number
    404551030967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail77,086 miles (+1,398)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    619159398199
    • MajorEmissions not tested test aborted due to high level of emissions (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,688 miles (+599)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,688 miles
    Test number
    704134337033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass75,089 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    124947611931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail75,088 miles (+1,566)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,088 miles
    Test number
    169078111752
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded main to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded main to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass73,522 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,522 miles
    Test number
    225866847318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,603 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,603 miles
    Test number
    734745998369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,736 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,736 miles
    Test number
    128362405238
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail67,735 miles (+7,832)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,735 miles
    Test number
    358901305428
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass59,903 miles (+1,541)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,903 miles
    Test number
    345932004417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,362 miles (+2,400)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,362 miles
    Test number
    927586313147
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass55,962 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,962 miles
    Test number
    335542752042
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail55,945 miles (+4,279)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,945 miles
    Test number
    156111452431
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass51,666 miles (+3,958)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,666 miles
    Test number
    676685041074
    • NoteRear disks corroded

  20. Pass47,708 miles (+2,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,708 miles
    Test number
    694766540032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass45,633 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,633 miles
    Test number
    950184759077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,022 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,022 miles
    Test number
    143357258413
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass42,022 miles (+1,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    42,022 miles
    Test number
    342217958005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass40,476 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,476 miles
    Test number
    821400537280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,833 miles (+6,347)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    34,833 miles
    Test number
    721672356223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    28,486 miles
    Test number
    331336545290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T533 DET

Does T533 DET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T533 DET expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T533 DET?
The MOT on T533 DET expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T533 DET done?
T533 DET was recorded at 79,663 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,434 miles a year.
Has T533 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T533 DET has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T533 DET 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 T533 DET find?
T533 DET failed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 40 17; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside headlamp light source and lamp not compatible, and 7 more.

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