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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T947 ROUMOT history

T947 ROU is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
71,638 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T947 ROU
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T947 ROU was last recorded at 71,638 miles on 6 May 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,626 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
2,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,638 miles
  • 2025 – 70,761 miles
  • 2021 – 69,834 miles
  • 2019 – 67,146 miles
  • 2018 – 65,900 miles
  • 2017 – 63,993 miles
  • 2016 – 62,049 miles
  • 2015 – 60,852 miles
  • 2014 – 58,802 miles
  • 2013 – 55,323 miles
  • 2012 – 52,698 miles
  • 2011 – 49,075 miles
  • 2010 – 46,116 miles
  • 2009 – 43,903 miles
  • 2008 – 41,118 miles
  • 2007 – 37,595 miles
  • 2006 – 31,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,638 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,638 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,638 miles
    Test number
    424764383962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,626 miles (+865)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,626 miles
    Test number
    187254022896
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking NS pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    125641282023
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail70,761 miles (+927)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    607704103543
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,834 miles (+2,688)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,834 miles
    Test number
    535732690662
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass67,146 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,146 miles
    Test number
    874176866627
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail67,146 miles (+1,246)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,146 miles
    Test number
    746416454128
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,900 miles (+1,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,900 miles
    Test number
    345529857437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND DETERIATED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND DETERIATED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND DETERIATED (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,993 miles (+1,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,993 miles
    Test number
    921231954136
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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)

  10. Pass62,049 miles (+1,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,049 miles
    Test number
    711352124895
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES 2-3ML
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED

  11. Pass60,852 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,852 miles
    Test number
    818313405230
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES 2-3ML
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail60,852 miles (+2,050)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,852 miles
    Test number
    369653305444
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES 2-3ML
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass58,802 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,802 miles
    Test number
    569469194199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail58,802 miles (+3,479)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,802 miles
    Test number
    457158794123
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass55,323 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,323 miles
    Test number
    445843193184
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail55,319 miles (+2,621)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,319 miles
    Test number
    257249583171
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass52,698 miles (+3,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,698 miles
    Test number
    328297902435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass49,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,075 miles
    Test number
    937519901259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,075 miles (+2,959)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,075 miles
    Test number
    518969601261
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  20. Pass46,116 miles (+2,213)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,116 miles
    Test number
    423219300279
    • NoteN,S,F TYRE 2-3ML

  21. Pass43,903 miles (+2,785)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,903 miles
    Test number
    480769809236
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES 2-3MM ONLY

  22. Pass41,118 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,118 miles
    Test number
    992253268156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,595 miles (+6,186)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,595 miles
    Test number
    844370157168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    323622826105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,409 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    994978816137
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T947 ROU

Does T947 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T947 ROU is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T947 ROU?
The MOT on T947 ROU is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T947 ROU done?
T947 ROU was recorded at 71,638 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,009 miles a year.
Has T947 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T947 ROU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T947 ROU 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 T947 ROU find?
T947 ROU passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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