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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T553 XTOMOT history

T553 XTO is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
95,873 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T553 XTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T553 XTO was last recorded at 95,873 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,107 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,766 miles
Average per year
2,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,873 miles
  • 2024 – 93,107 miles
  • 2023 – 90,772 miles
  • 2021 – 89,714 miles
  • 2017 – 89,507 miles
  • 2016 – 88,066 miles
  • 2015 – 85,040 miles
  • 2014 – 80,284 miles
  • 2013 – 77,732 miles
  • 2012 – 75,631 miles
  • 2011 – 71,022 miles
  • 2010 – 64,765 miles
  • 2009 – 58,838 miles
  • 2008 – 54,010 miles
  • 2007 – 49,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,873 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,873 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,873 miles
    Test number
    5510930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,107 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    3789215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,772 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,772 miles
    Test number
    2442584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,714 miles (+207)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    843695154377
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass89,507 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    390245460643
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail89,507 miles (+1,441)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    140789904578
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass88,066 miles (+3,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,066 miles
    Test number
    883751291457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPad wear warning illuminated

  8. Pass85,040 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,040 miles
    Test number
    107494465088
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail85,040 miles (+4,756)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,040 miles
    Test number
    966964465074
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass80,284 miles (+2,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,284 miles
    Test number
    117252974488
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass77,732 miles (+2,101)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,732 miles
    Test number
    455213963031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,631 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,631 miles
    Test number
    348708162018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,577 miles (+4,555)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    879092662052
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass71,022 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,022 miles
    Test number
    188231561489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,765 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    64,765 miles
    Test number
    761262560047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,713 miles (+5,875)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,713 miles
    Test number
    890460760048
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,838 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,838 miles
    Test number
    833251869027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,010 miles (+4,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,010 miles
    Test number
    672113448035
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass49,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,161 miles
    Test number
    410150167047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T553 XTO

Does T553 XTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T553 XTO is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T553 XTO?
The MOT on T553 XTO is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T553 XTO done?
T553 XTO was recorded at 95,873 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,436 miles a year.
Has T553 XTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T553 XTO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on T553 XTO 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 T553 XTO find?
T553 XTO passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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