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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,687 cc

V40 FABMOT history

V40 FAB is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

V40 FAB grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
60,091 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 FAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 FAB was last recorded at 60,091 miles on 26 May 2026, 1,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,060 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,031 miles
Average per year
1,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,091 miles
  • 2025 – 59,060 miles
  • 2024 – 58,129 miles
  • 2023 – 56,401 miles
  • 2021 – 55,578 miles
  • 2020 – 54,764 miles
  • 2019 – 53,183 miles
  • 2018 – 51,869 miles
  • 2017 – 50,793 miles
  • 2016 – 49,849 miles
  • 2015 – 46,558 miles
  • 2014 – 45,178 miles
  • 2013 – 40,261 miles
  • 2010 – 40,228 miles
  • 2009 – 38,374 miles
  • 2008 – 34,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,091 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,091 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,091 miles
    Test number
    489570612561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,060 miles
    Test number
    158602567820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,060 miles (+931)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,060 miles
    Test number
    472575783659
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass58,129 miles (+1,728)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,129 miles
    Test number
    628369836559
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper link pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded at bottom of shock (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play in both front track rod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres splitting/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass56,401 miles (+823)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    767220604978
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front Metal Brake pipes corroded (before Flexi) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded by mounting bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bump stops/ dust covers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront headlight lenses cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and perished and split on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass55,578 miles (+814)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,578 miles
    Test number
    366024930881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass54,764 miles (+1,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,764 miles
    Test number
    326297365863
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass53,183 miles (+1,314)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,183 miles
    Test number
    491352326603
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass51,869 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,869 miles
    Test number
    796581653543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,793 miles (+944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,793 miles
    Test number
    975265220372
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass49,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,849 miles
    Test number
    369165266194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,849 miles (+3,291)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,849 miles
    Test number
    993018165011
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass46,558 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,558 miles
    Test number
    254249608536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,178 miles
    Test number
    307807864478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Fail45,178 miles (+4,917)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,178 miles
    Test number
    179372864245
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass40,261 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    197118743210
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass40,228 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,228 miles
    Test number
    951826980075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,374 miles (+4,362)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,374 miles
    Test number
    193479499452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    34,012 miles
    Test number
    152208988027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 FAB

Does V40 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 FAB is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 FAB?
The MOT on V40 FAB is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 FAB done?
V40 FAB was recorded at 60,091 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 1,436 miles a year.
Has V40 FAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 FAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 FAB 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 V40 FAB find?
V40 FAB passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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