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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,480 cc

T873 DHYMOT history

T873 DHY is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,497 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T873 DHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,480 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T873 DHY was last recorded at 85,497 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,822 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
675 miles
Average per year
2,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,497 miles
  • 2025 – 84,822 miles
  • 2022 – 84,263 miles
  • 2021 – 83,223 miles
  • 2019 – 82,499 miles
  • 2018 – 81,809 miles
  • 2017 – 81,062 miles
  • 2016 – 80,666 miles
  • 2015 – 79,169 miles
  • 2014 – 76,299 miles
  • 2013 – 74,330 miles
  • 2012 – 71,930 miles
  • 2011 – 67,930 miles
  • 2010 – 62,268 miles
  • 2008 – 57,142 miles
  • 2007 – 48,098 miles
  • 2006 – 39,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,497 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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,497 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,497 miles
    Test number
    467554909689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,822 miles (+559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    84,822 miles
    Test number
    255009020993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,263 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,263 miles
    Test number
    650685027416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,223 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,223 miles
    Test number
    544620816972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,499 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,499 miles
    Test number
    260019870694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,809 miles (+747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,809 miles
    Test number
    711521051131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass81,062 miles (+396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    527528831256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to and from flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass80,666 miles (+1,497)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,666 miles
    Test number
    614937012764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,169 miles
    Test number
    265558955037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,169 miles (+2,870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,169 miles
    Test number
    886797755053
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  11. Pass76,299 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    525949964021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,330 miles
    Test number
    489337273080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,312 miles (+2,382)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,312 miles
    Test number
    489087273042
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass71,930 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,930 miles
    Test number
    708199062084
    • 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)

  15. Fail71,921 miles (+3,991)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,921 miles
    Test number
    868578062077
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  16. Pass67,930 miles (+5,662)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,930 miles
    Test number
    469752431193
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to wear indicators.
    • NoteCreeking noise from off side front suspension.

  17. Pass62,268 miles (+5,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,268 miles
    Test number
    124043130150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,142 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,142 miles
    Test number
    824302198124
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  19. Pass57,142 miles (+9,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    57,142 miles
    Test number
    973182098157
    • 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)

  20. Pass48,098 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,098 miles
    Test number
    671882177108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,092 miles (+8,476)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,092 miles
    Test number
    814260577192
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail39,616 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,616 miles
    Test number
    530851756158
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass39,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    39,616 miles
    Test number
    680551056134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T873 DHY

Does T873 DHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T873 DHY is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T873 DHY?
The MOT on T873 DHY is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T873 DHY done?
T873 DHY was recorded at 85,497 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 2,259 miles a year.
Has T873 DHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T873 DHY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on T873 DHY 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 T873 DHY find?
T873 DHY passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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