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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,415 cc

T656 BVAMOT history

T656 BVA is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2026
Mileage
111,124 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T656 BVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,415 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T656 BVA was last recorded at 111,124 miles on 11 Aug 2025, 543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,581 miles · 1 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
543 miles
Average per year
3,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,124 miles
  • 2024 – 110,581 miles
  • 2023 – 110,234 miles
  • 2022 – 110,164 miles
  • 2021 – 107,664 miles
  • 2020 – 106,036 miles
  • 2018 – 105,668 miles
  • 2017 – 102,067 miles
  • 2016 – 96,901 miles
  • 2015 – 86,382 miles
  • 2013 – 75,104 miles
  • 2012 – 63,375 miles
  • 2011 – 57,099 miles
  • 2010 – 51,814 miles
  • 2009 – 50,136 miles
  • 2008 – 47,556 miles
  • 2007 – 44,202 miles
  • 2006 – 41,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,124 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • All four brake discs corroding due to inactivity.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Undertray fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,124 miles (+543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    921354530862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,581 miles (+347)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,581 miles
    Test number
    797782612960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,234 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,234 miles
    Test number
    285384788353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroding due to inactivity.

  4. Pass110,164 miles (+2,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,164 miles
    Test number
    173990175354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroding due to inactivity

  5. Pass107,664 miles (+1,628)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,664 miles
    Test number
    899598249852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs lightly corroded due to inactivity.

  6. Pass106,036 miles (+13)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,036 miles
    Test number
    878773132356
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroding due to inactivity.
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  7. Fail106,023 miles (+355)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,023 miles
    Test number
    649378424306
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at centre (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four brake discs corroding due to inactivity.
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  8. Pass105,668 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,668 miles
    Test number
    340829287854
    • 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)

  9. Fail105,639 miles (+3,572)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,639 miles
    Test number
    602230462834
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)

  10. Pass102,067 miles (+5,166)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    102,067 miles
    Test number
    376634986851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,901 miles (+10,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    96,901 miles
    Test number
    764423495439
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail86,382 miles2 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,382 miles
    Test number
    307578725109
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass86,382 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,382 miles
    Test number
    875708225130
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail86,382 miles (+11,278)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,382 miles
    Test number
    207237975084
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass75,104 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,104 miles
    Test number
    709053373263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,047 miles (+11,672)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,047 miles
    Test number
    666610373226
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  17. Pass63,375 miles (+6,276)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,375 miles
    Test number
    795125962248
    • NoteExhaust slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteRear tyres worn close to wear indicators

  18. Pass57,099 miles (+5,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,099 miles
    Test number
    196466081272
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight wear

  19. Pass51,814 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,814 miles
    Test number
    474947730294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,136 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    50,136 miles
    Test number
    650636739292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,556 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,556 miles
    Test number
    913782048266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,202 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,202 miles
    Test number
    392651627252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    234818626451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T656 BVA

Does T656 BVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T656 BVA expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T656 BVA?
The MOT on T656 BVA expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T656 BVA done?
T656 BVA was recorded at 111,124 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2025, an average of 3,632 miles a year.
Has T656 BVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T656 BVA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T656 BVA 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 T656 BVA find?
T656 BVA passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened.

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