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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T916 KVXMOT history

T916 KVX is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2020 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 56,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2020
Mileage
56,795 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2024
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T916 KVX
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
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2020
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T916 KVX was last recorded at 56,795 miles on 23 Sept 2024, 381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2009: 34,142 miles, lower than 65,268 miles on 8 Jul 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
56,414 miles · 14 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
381 miles
Average per year
264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 56,795 miles
  • 2019 – 56,414 miles
  • 2018 – 52,066 miles
  • 2017 – 46,562 miles
  • 2016 – 41,178 miles
  • 2014 – 38,441 miles
  • 2013 – 36,735 miles
  • 2011 – 34,520 miles
  • 2009 – 34,142 miles
  • 2008 – 65,268 miles
  • 2007 – 63,182 miles
  • 2006 – 51,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail56,795 miles
  • MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear no view to rear using interior mirror due to rear window but still have view to rear with both wing mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Handbrake efficiency is poor at nearside wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside front tyre is very perished and has nail in tread area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail56,795 miles (+381)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    890266109742
    • MajorBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass56,414 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    259946670912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear no view to rear using interior mirror due to rear window but still have view to rear with both wing mirror
  3. Fail56,408 miles (+4,342)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,408 miles
    Test number
    588138095777
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear no view to rear using interior mirror due to rear window but still have view to rear with both wing mirror
  4. Pass52,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,066 miles
    Test number
    483531427636
    • AdvisoryCentral undertrays fitted
  5. Fail52,066 miles (+5,504)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,066 miles
    Test number
    183765805496
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral undertrays fitted
  6. Pass46,562 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    150027905735
    • AdvisoryPoor visibility through rear windscreen
  7. Pass41,178 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,178 miles
    Test number
    426895884381
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency is poor at nearside wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is very perished and has nail in tread area
  8. Fail41,159 miles (+2,718)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,159 miles
    Test number
    264229108020
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency is poor at nearside wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is very perished and has nail in tread area
  9. Pass38,441 miles (+1,706)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,441 miles
    Test number
    455749834476
    • NoteNearside front and nearside rear tyres are perishing badly and should be replaced.
  10. Fail36,735 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    736394363011
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • NoteFront tyres are lightly perishing.
    • NoteRear brake pads are worn very close to limit.
    • NoteRear tyres are very perished at sidewalls and should be replaced soon to remain safe.
    • NoteWipers do not clear screen particularly well - advise replace blades.
  11. Pass36,735 miles (+2,215)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    799154763014
    • NoteFront tyres are lightly perishing.
    • NoteRear brake pads are worn very close to limit.
    • NoteRear tyres are very perished at sidewalls and should be replaced soon to remain safe.
    • NoteWipers do not clear screen particularly well - advise replace blades.
  12. Pass34,520 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,520 miles
    Test number
    595445801326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,142 miles (-31,126)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,142 miles
    Test number
    383677649412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,268 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    65,268 miles
    Test number
    532180198135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,182 miles (+11,333)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,182 miles
    Test number
    224071587439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,849 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    51,849 miles
    Test number
    791584506027
    • NoteFront pads getting low

Questions about T916 KVX

Does T916 KVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T916 KVX expired on 13 Dec 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T916 KVX?
The MOT on T916 KVX expired on 13 Dec 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T916 KVX done?
T916 KVX was recorded at 56,795 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2024, an average of 264 miles a year.
Has T916 KVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T916 KVX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T916 KVX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T916 KVX find?
T916 KVX failed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2024 with 7 major defects and 4 advisories: brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all; brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rears; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 8 more.

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