Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T856 BFEMOT history
T856 BFE is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,668 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 108,668 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T856 BFE
- 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
- 22 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T856 BFE was last recorded at 108,668 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,641 miles · 2 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,027 miles
- Average per year
- 1,907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,668 miles
- 2024 – 107,641 miles
- 2023 – 107,598 miles
- 2022 – 106,852 miles
- 2021 – 106,466 miles
- 2020 – 103,213 miles
- 2019 – 103,064 miles
- 2017 – 102,960 miles
- 2016 – 102,464 miles
- 2015 – 101,421 miles
- 2014 – 99,322 miles
- 2013 – 98,030 miles
- 2012 – 96,473 miles
- 2010 – 94,487 miles
- 2009 – 92,188 miles
- 2008 – 89,486 miles
- 2007 – 79,914 miles
- 2006 – 74,067 miles
- 2005 – 69,508 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,668 miles
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,668 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 108,668 miles
- Test number
- 163337522400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,641 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 107,641 miles
- Test number
- 560730186824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,598 miles (+746)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,598 miles
- Test number
- 169087049903
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,852 miles (+386)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 106,852 miles
- Test number
- 504804014958
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front caliper brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,466 miles (+3,253)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 106,466 miles
- Test number
- 133249748641
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front pipes on caliper starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shocker pan starting to corrode
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and nearside front inner rack ends slight play detected
Pass103,213 miles (+149)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 103,213 miles
- Test number
- 138409952238
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front to rears starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and nearside front inner rack ends have slight play
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive middle outer sill lip starting to show signs of corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake only just passed at 17%
Pass103,064 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 103,064 miles
- Test number
- 186864069433
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Fail103,060 miles (+100)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,060 miles
- Test number
- 844893781378
- 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))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,960 miles (+496)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 102,960 miles
- Test number
- 693600873794
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside fronts, on the caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Pass102,464 miles (+1,043)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 102,464 miles
- Test number
- 268771630666
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,421 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,421 miles
- Test number
- 976196673453
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail101,417 miles (+1)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,417 miles
- Test number
- 267337528973
- FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail101,416 miles (+2,094)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,416 miles
- Test number
- 395318065095
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Pass99,322 miles (+1,292)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 99,322 miles
- Test number
- 448234774096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,030 miles (+1,557)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 98,030 miles
- Test number
- 668249883077
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Pass96,473 miles (+1,986)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,473 miles
- Test number
- 748873862047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,487 miles (+2,299)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 94,487 miles
- Test number
- 440481560255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNsf tyre worn on inner edge
Pass92,188 miles (+2,702)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 92,188 miles
- Test number
- 900572369261
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- NoteN/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play
- NoteRear tyres close to limits
Pass89,486 miles (+9,572)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 89,486 miles
- Test number
- 782512388244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,914 miles (+5,847)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 79,914 miles
- Test number
- 460646247245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,067 miles (+4,559)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 74,067 miles
- Test number
- 813620126258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,508 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 69,508 miles
- Test number
- 324704125400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,267 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,267 miles
- Test number
- 440313025202
- FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Questions about T856 BFE
- Does T856 BFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T856 BFE is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T856 BFE?
- The MOT on T856 BFE is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T856 BFE done?
- T856 BFE was recorded at 108,668 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,907 miles a year.
- Has T856 BFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T856 BFE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T856 BFE 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 T856 BFE find?
- T856 BFE passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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