Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T56 LAUMOT history
T56 LAU is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 64,400 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T56 LAU
- 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
- 20 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T56 LAU was last recorded at 64,400 miles on 9 Jun 2025, 863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,537 miles · 31 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 863 miles
- Average per year
- 2,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,400 miles
- 2024 – 63,537 miles
- 2023 – 62,600 miles
- 2022 – 62,174 miles
- 2021 – 61,950 miles
- 2019 – 61,522 miles
- 2018 – 61,251 miles
- 2017 – 61,016 miles
- 2016 – 59,898 miles
- 2015 – 58,683 miles
- 2014 – 57,449 miles
- 2012 – 55,210 miles
- 2011 – 50,542 miles
- 2010 – 44,865 miles
- 2009 – 33,535 miles
- 2008 – 30,155 miles
- 2007 – 26,102 miles
- 2006 – 16,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,400 miles (+863)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 64,400 miles
- Test number
- 509276998560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,537 miles (+937)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 63,537 miles
- Test number
- 713175808187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,600 miles (+426)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 62,600 miles
- Test number
- 660423812358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,174 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 62,174 miles
- Test number
- 769756892607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,950 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 61,950 miles
- Test number
- 495811319324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,522 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,522 miles
- Test number
- 875919771031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,251 miles (+235)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 61,251 miles
- Test number
- 781669540156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,016 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,016 miles
- Test number
- 614761107102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,898 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 59,898 miles
- Test number
- 658227173748
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail59,898 miles (+1,215)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,898 miles
- Test number
- 788688420375
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureRear Stop lamp not working flickering (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass58,683 miles (+1,234)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 58,683 miles
- Test number
- 398045905179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass57,449 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 57,449 miles
- Test number
- 168035004195
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail57,449 miles (+2,239)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,449 miles
- Test number
- 295444704168
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass55,210 miles (+4,668)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 55,210 miles
- Test number
- 245231442311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,542 miles (+5,677)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 50,542 miles
- Test number
- 465194741470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,865 miles (+9,067)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 44,865 miles
- Test number
- 620976830317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,798 miles (+2,263)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,798 miles
- Test number
- 122452810478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,535 miles (+3,380)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 33,535 miles
- Test number
- 543640979175
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass30,155 miles (+4,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,155 miles
- Test number
- 930127658159
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass26,102 miles (+9,852)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 26,102 miles
- Test number
- 602044647195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 16,250 miles
- Test number
- 773334316175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T56 LAU
- Does T56 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T56 LAU expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T56 LAU?
- The MOT on T56 LAU expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T56 LAU done?
- T56 LAU was recorded at 64,400 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2025, an average of 2,517 miles a year.
- Has T56 LAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T56 LAU has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on T56 LAU 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 T56 LAU find?
- T56 LAU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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