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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T973 RCFMOT history

T973 RCF is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,801 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 RCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T973 RCF was last recorded at 94,801 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,268 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
533 miles
Average per year
1,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,801 miles
  • 2025 – 94,268 miles
  • 2024 – 93,237 miles
  • 2023 – 91,578 miles
  • 2022 – 90,914 miles
  • 2021 – 89,545 miles
  • 2020 – 86,369 miles
  • 2019 – 84,508 miles
  • 2018 – 83,077 miles
  • 2017 – 82,301 miles
  • 2016 – 81,222 miles
  • 2015 – 79,778 miles
  • 2014 – 78,464 miles
  • 2013 – 76,509 miles
  • 2012 – 74,453 miles
  • 2011 – 73,039 miles
  • 2010 – 72,076 miles
  • 2009 – 69,727 miles
  • 2008 – 67,168 miles
  • 2007 – 64,057 miles
  • 2006 – 61,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,801 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track arm centre bush heavily worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Track arm centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,801 miles (+533)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,801 miles
    Test number
    652876165307
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track arm centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track arm centre bush heavily worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Track arm centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,268 miles (+1,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,268 miles
    Test number
    372108413599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass93,237 miles (+1,659)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    93,237 miles
    Test number
    931824051096
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  4. Pass91,578 miles (+664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,578 miles
    Test number
    315066330696
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass90,914 miles (+1,369)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,914 miles
    Test number
    194889067721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass89,545 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,545 miles
    Test number
    234030541642
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail89,545 miles (+3,176)1 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,545 miles
    Test number
    832115635293
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass86,369 miles (+1,861)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    646875963547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass84,508 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    479950263623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail84,502 miles (+1,425)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,502 miles
    Test number
    672179296854
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass83,077 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,077 miles
    Test number
    934623222922
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail83,075 miles (+774)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,075 miles
    Test number
    121232480131
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass82,301 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,301 miles
    Test number
    821188235185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,299 miles (+1,077)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,299 miles
    Test number
    276105499030
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass81,222 miles (+1,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    81,222 miles
    Test number
    311206180709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  16. Pass79,778 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,778 miles
    Test number
    297512685478
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteECU light on

  17. Fail79,771 miles (+1,307)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,771 miles
    Test number
    777892185176
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteECU light on

  18. Pass78,464 miles (+1,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,464 miles
    Test number
    656137194172
    • NoteEngine management light stays on

  19. Pass76,509 miles (+2,056)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    76,509 miles
    Test number
    488478993178
    • NoteHeavy spliting to n/s iner rear tyre side wall, culd not see cords at time of test
    • NoteN/s rear tyre low on pressure

  20. Pass74,453 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,453 miles
    Test number
    488964732212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,039 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,039 miles
    Test number
    998135511299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,076 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    792110510284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,727 miles (+2,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,727 miles
    Test number
    492806799156
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass67,168 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    67,168 miles
    Test number
    330566808294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,057 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,057 miles
    Test number
    473851907240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,065 miles
    Test number
    461958906280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T973 RCF

Does T973 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T973 RCF is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T973 RCF?
The MOT on T973 RCF is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T973 RCF done?
T973 RCF was recorded at 94,801 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 1,692 miles a year.
Has T973 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 RCF has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T973 RCF 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 T973 RCF find?
T973 RCF passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track arm centre bush; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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