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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T888 DLCMOT history

T888 DLC is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 11 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 64,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2024
Mileage
64,803 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2023
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 DLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 DLC was last recorded at 64,803 miles on 7 Oct 2023, 1,277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,526 miles · 3 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,277 miles
Average per year
1,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 64,803 miles
  • 2022 – 63,526 miles
  • 2021 – 62,018 miles
  • 2019 – 59,981 miles
  • 2018 – 58,076 miles
  • 2017 – 56,931 miles
  • 2016 – 54,932 miles
  • 2015 – 52,463 miles
  • 2014 – 52,093 miles
  • 2013 – 51,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,803 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted limiting inspection

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,803 miles (+1,277)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,803 miles
    Test number
    165063180695
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted limiting inspection

  2. Pass63,526 miles (+1,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    484152859651
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted limiting inspection

  3. Pass62,018 miles (+467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    837541610795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass61,551 miles (+1,570)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,551 miles
    Test number
    150862134280
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass59,981 miles (+1,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,981 miles
    Test number
    491974763684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass58,076 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,076 miles
    Test number
    716423551246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,931 miles
    Test number
    468956846488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  8. Fail56,931 miles (+1,999)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,931 miles
    Test number
    773745112490
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  9. Pass54,932 miles (+2,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    165374682231
    • AdvisoryManufacturer fitted under-trays obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass52,463 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    199915155153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,093 miles (+470)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,093 miles
    Test number
    259204974101
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass51,623 miles7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,623 miles
    Test number
    638067673194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber 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 Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth nearside and offside front steering rack joints starting to wear
    • NoteExhaust manifold to system fixings badly corroded
    • NoteFront tyre treads cracked

Questions about T888 DLC

Does T888 DLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T888 DLC expired on 6 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T888 DLC?
The MOT on T888 DLC expired on 6 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T888 DLC done?
T888 DLC was recorded at 64,803 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2023, an average of 1,282 miles a year.
Has T888 DLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 DLC has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T888 DLC 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 T888 DLC find?
T888 DLC passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, and 1 more.

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