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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,200 cc

T8 GYLMOT history

T8 GYL is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 12 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 23 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,319 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
23 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 GYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 GYL was last recorded at 91,319 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,018 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
2,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,319 miles
  • 2025 – 91,018 miles
  • 2023 – 90,667 miles
  • 2022 – 89,445 miles
  • 2021 – 88,754 miles
  • 2020 – 87,560 miles
  • 2019 – 85,821 miles
  • 2018 – 83,693 miles
  • 2017 – 80,925 miles
  • 2016 – 79,554 miles
  • 2015 – 78,284 miles
  • 2014 – 76,513 miles
  • 2013 – 72,798 miles
  • 2012 – 70,745 miles
  • 2011 – 68,056 miles
  • 2010 – 64,784 miles
  • 2009 – 59,874 miles
  • 2008 – 55,795 miles
  • 2007 – 50,333 miles
  • 2006 – 46,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,319 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,319 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    619444718073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,018 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,018 miles
    Test number
    120632864231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,667 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    574398476128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,445 miles
    Test number
    703735156719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,445 miles (+691)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,445 miles
    Test number
    597462932102
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass88,754 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,754 miles
    Test number
    462845668618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,560 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,560 miles
    Test number
    299835468260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,559 miles (+1,738)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,559 miles
    Test number
    827553473383
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass85,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,821 miles
    Test number
    715273648865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail85,820 miles (+2,127)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,820 miles
    Test number
    831159135688
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass83,693 miles (+2,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,693 miles
    Test number
    956164858844
    • AdvisoryRear both side Tyre in poor condition

  12. Pass80,925 miles (+1,371)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,925 miles
    Test number
    102486404825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,554 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    827593177401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,284 miles
    Test number
    222922043125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,284 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,284 miles
    Test number
    781877504768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,513 miles (+3,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    76,513 miles
    Test number
    466475024307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,798 miles (+80)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,798 miles
    Test number
    386234023379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail72,718 miles (+1,973)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,718 miles
    Test number
    489168013466
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteREAR NEARSIDE TYRE DEEP CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL

  19. Pass70,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    698536502376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,745 miles (+2,689)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    808796702340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,056 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,056 miles
    Test number
    335188811318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,784 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,784 miles
    Test number
    112504890237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,874 miles
    Test number
    254050419338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail59,874 miles (+4,079)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,874 miles
    Test number
    741310019338
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass55,795 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    293312518323
    • NoteO/s/r outer drive shaft boot split

  26. Fail55,795 miles (+5,462)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,795 miles
    Test number
    923632618396
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteO/s/r outer drive shaft boot split

  27. Pass50,333 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,333 miles
    Test number
    934275507367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass50,200 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,200 miles
    Test number
    144882287262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass46,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,437 miles
    Test number
    501824556244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 GYL

Does T8 GYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 GYL is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 GYL?
The MOT on T8 GYL is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 GYL done?
T8 GYL was recorded at 91,319 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 2,261 miles a year.
Has T8 GYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 GYL has failed 6 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T8 GYL 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 T8 GYL find?
T8 GYL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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