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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,687 cc

V56 EFXMOT history

V56 EFX is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 10 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

V56 EFX blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,525 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V56 EFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V56 EFX was last recorded at 116,525 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,943 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
582 miles
Average per year
1,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,525 miles
  • 2025 – 115,943 miles
  • 2024 – 115,094 miles
  • 2023 – 114,761 miles
  • 2022 – 114,320 miles
  • 2021 – 114,039 miles
  • 2020 – 113,732 miles
  • 2019 – 112,937 miles
  • 2018 – 111,935 miles
  • 2016 – 110,703 miles
  • 2015 – 107,614 miles
  • 2014 – 103,580 miles
  • 2013 – 96,160 miles
  • 2012 – 91,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,525 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH X2 (1.1.13 (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.

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside and nearside rear brake pipes rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Inner brake discs worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,525 miles (+582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,525 miles
    Test number
    384627840048
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,943 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    115,943 miles
    Test number
    132149365842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,094 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    115,094 miles
    Test number
    450456493127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,761 miles (+441)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,761 miles
    Test number
    161838293463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,320 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,320 miles
    Test number
    549307484868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,039 miles (+307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,039 miles
    Test number
    706032443294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,732 miles (+795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    113,732 miles
    Test number
    441296716479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,937 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,937 miles
    Test number
    656288690743
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass111,935 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,935 miles
    Test number
    797435114809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,703 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,703 miles
    Test number
    610854709112
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake pipes rusted
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail110,697 miles (+3,083)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,697 miles
    Test number
    536799799130
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake pipes rusted
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass107,614 miles (+4,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,614 miles
    Test number
    122705631348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderside shields fitted restricting inspection of vehicle
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass103,580 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,580 miles
    Test number
    519524304337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail103,559 miles (+3,474)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,559 miles
    Test number
    818816194204
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass100,085 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,085 miles
    Test number
    548888004007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,160 miles (+5,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,160 miles
    Test number
    145249403453
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass91,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,121 miles
    Test number
    926631812082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V56 EFX

Does V56 EFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V56 EFX is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V56 EFX?
The MOT on V56 EFX is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V56 EFX done?
V56 EFX was recorded at 116,525 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 1,757 miles a year.
Has V56 EFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V56 EFX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on V56 EFX 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 V56 EFX find?
V56 EFX passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipe; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both 2; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both x2.

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