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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,400 cc

T917 PCRMOT history

T917 PCR is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2026
Mileage
158,082 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T917 PCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T917 PCR was last recorded at 158,082 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2008: 10,126 miles, lower than 89,688 miles on 13 Aug 2007.

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
157,906 miles · 12 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
4,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,082 miles
  • 2023 – 157,906 miles
  • 2022 – 155,234 miles
  • 2021 – 151,820 miles
  • 2020 – 146,909 miles
  • 2019 – 144,914 miles
  • 2018 – 142,710 miles
  • 2017 – 142,398 miles
  • 2016 – 137,342 miles
  • 2015 – 135,708 miles
  • 2014 – 131,796 miles
  • 2013 – 125,433 miles
  • 2012 – 121,975 miles
  • 2011 – 119,976 miles
  • 2010 – 115,389 miles
  • 2009 – 108,146 miles
  • 2008 – 10,126 miles
  • 2007 – 89,688 miles
  • 2006 – 79,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,082 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Cracks in rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,082 miles (+176)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    158,082 miles
    Test number
    949785835352
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass157,906 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    157,906 miles
    Test number
    942340120845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail157,889 miles (+2,655)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,889 miles
    Test number
    149556182344
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass155,234 miles (+3,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    155,234 miles
    Test number
    218749031151
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills have corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass151,820 miles (+4,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,820 miles
    Test number
    392190539218
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass146,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    146,909 miles
    Test number
    315165799749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail146,909 miles (+1,995)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,909 miles
    Test number
    933300530541
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lateral arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass144,914 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    144,914 miles
    Test number
    558728703793
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  9. Fail144,914 miles (+2,204)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,914 miles
    Test number
    274874721864
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  10. Pass142,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    142,710 miles
    Test number
    623842418897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail142,710 miles (+312)2 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,710 miles
    Test number
    771479635847
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass142,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    142,398 miles
    Test number
    207499468922
    • AdvisoryCracks in rear tyres
  13. Fail142,398 miles (+5,056)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,398 miles
    Test number
    162473774023
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryCracks in rear tyres
  14. Pass137,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    137,342 miles
    Test number
    657263056444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail137,340 miles (+1,632)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,340 miles
    Test number
    321981093712
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass135,708 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    135,708 miles
    Test number
    225914475164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass131,796 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    131,796 miles
    Test number
    228961964131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass125,433 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    125,433 miles
    Test number
    748215263190
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to limit.
  19. Fail125,433 miles (+3,458)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,433 miles
    Test number
    178224553126
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside front tyre close to limit.
  20. Pass121,975 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    121,975 miles
    Test number
    597398732157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/s rear brake total effort lower than o/s -- not excessive
  21. Fail121,975 miles (+1,999)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,975 miles
    Test number
    775757632122
    • FailureRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/s rear brake total effort lower than o/s -- not excessive
  22. Pass119,976 miles (+108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    119,976 miles
    Test number
    207746611428
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Fail119,868 miles (+4,479)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,868 miles
    Test number
    518158701190
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass115,389 miles (+7,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    115,389 miles
    Test number
    732697290094
    • 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)
  25. Pass108,146 miles (+98,020)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    108,146 miles
    Test number
    941347519126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    694355768177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail10,126 miles (-79,562)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,126 miles
    Test number
    260874668137
    • DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  28. Pass89,688 miles (+10,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    89,688 miles
    Test number
    550995127270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass79,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    79,688 miles
    Test number
    291351096112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T917 PCR

Does T917 PCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T917 PCR expired on 19 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T917 PCR?
The MOT on T917 PCR expired on 19 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T917 PCR done?
T917 PCR was recorded at 158,082 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 4,230 miles a year.
Has T917 PCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T917 PCR has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T917 PCR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T917 PCR find?
T917 PCR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central rear oil leak, but not excessive; central rear oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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