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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T571 BLRMOT history

T571 BLR is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,836 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T571 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T571 BLR was last recorded at 100,836 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jun 2010: 60,212 miles, lower than 65,439 miles on 21 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,835 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,836 miles
  • 2025 – 100,833 miles
  • 2024 – 100,095 miles
  • 2023 – 95,284 miles
  • 2022 – 92,179 miles
  • 2021 – 92,173 miles
  • 2019 – 87,969 miles
  • 2017 – 86,230 miles
  • 2016 – 83,585 miles
  • 2015 – 81,580 miles
  • 2014 – 80,920 miles
  • 2013 – 74,202 miles
  • 2012 – 71,405 miles
  • 2011 – 66,676 miles
  • 2010 – 60,212 miles
  • 2009 – 65,439 miles
  • 2008 – 63,878 miles
  • 2006 – 57,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,836 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension height adjuster not locked in positionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,836 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,836 miles
    Test number
    935089420529
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension height adjuster not locked in position
  2. Fail100,835 miles (+2)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,835 miles
    Test number
    600645346813
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension height adjuster not locked in position
  3. Fail100,833 miles (+738)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,833 miles
    Test number
    612249131841
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold to cat flange bolts corroded away (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Height adjuster not locked
  4. Pass100,095 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,095 miles
    Test number
    198574702858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,063 miles (+4,779)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,063 miles
    Test number
    297886013855
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass95,284 miles (+3,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,284 miles
    Test number
    234902340517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,179 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    92,179 miles
    Test number
    325207981432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust to manifold bolts corroded
  8. Fail92,179 miles (+6)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,179 miles
    Test number
    924932585089
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust to manifold bolts corroded
  9. Fail92,173 miles (+4,204)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,173 miles
    Test number
    222671752271
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass87,969 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    433927822282
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs inner surfaces corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all rear brake pipes no leaks
  11. Fail87,950 miles (+1,720)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,950 miles
    Test number
    681440132656
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs inner surfaces corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all rear brake pipes no leaks
  12. Pass86,230 miles (+2,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    86,230 miles
    Test number
    999645212629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,585 miles
    Test number
    168606127296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,585 miles (+2,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,585 miles
    Test number
    728757167974
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass81,580 miles (+660)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,580 miles
    Test number
    425682315226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,920 miles (+6,718)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,920 miles
    Test number
    425939234049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    74,202 miles
    Test number
    377974943018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,202 miles (+2,797)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,202 miles
    Test number
    719014343062
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass71,405 miles (+4,729)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,405 miles
    Test number
    706092172240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,676 miles (+6,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    655819071264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass60,212 miles (-5,227)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,212 miles
    Test number
    210208170133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight noise on n/s/f wheel bearing
  22. Pass65,439 miles (+1,561)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    65,439 miles
    Test number
    922002079168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass63,878 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    63,878 miles
    Test number
    350607338074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,868 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    63,868 miles
    Test number
    513880038079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    57,262 miles
    Test number
    410539986159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T571 BLR

Does T571 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T571 BLR is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T571 BLR?
The MOT on T571 BLR is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T571 BLR done?
T571 BLR was recorded at 100,836 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,227 miles a year.
Has T571 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T571 BLR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T571 BLR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T571 BLR find?
T571 BLR passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front suspension height adjuster not locked in position.

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