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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,700 cc

V68 FPBMOT history

V68 FPB is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 4 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 155,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

V68 FPB black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
155,508 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V68 FPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V68 FPB was last recorded at 155,508 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,729 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
779 miles
Average per year
3,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,508 miles
  • 2025 – 154,729 miles
  • 2024 – 154,116 miles
  • 2023 – 153,661 miles
  • 2022 – 153,242 miles
  • 2021 – 152,703 miles
  • 2020 – 152,089 miles
  • 2019 – 150,367 miles
  • 2018 – 149,615 miles
  • 2017 – 148,864 miles
  • 2016 – 146,908 miles
  • 2015 – 143,837 miles
  • 2013 – 137,071 miles
  • 2012 – 128,928 miles
  • 2011 – 115,774 miles
  • 2010 – 106,944 miles
  • 2008 – 98,071 miles
  • 2007 – 92,598 miles
  • 2006 – 82,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,508 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,508 miles (+779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    155,508 miles
    Test number
    280642778572
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,729 miles (+613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,729 miles
    Test number
    958543790912
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass154,116 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    851187251376
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail154,116 miles (+455)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    701200869865
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass153,661 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    153,661 miles
    Test number
    960765713293
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail153,661 miles (+419)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,661 miles
    Test number
    606694870455
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass153,242 miles (+539)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,242 miles
    Test number
    541717521922
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass152,703 miles (+614)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    152,703 miles
    Test number
    821706956789
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass152,089 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    152,089 miles
    Test number
    136426551450
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail152,069 miles (+1,702)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,069 miles
    Test number
    812181395084
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak,
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f sun visor partially drops into drivers field of vision.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass150,367 miles (+752)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    150,367 miles
    Test number
    817196944449
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass149,615 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    149,615 miles
    Test number
    962289875323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass148,864 miles (+1,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    148,864 miles
    Test number
    704728191539
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass146,908 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    146,908 miles
    Test number
    534770670021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail146,894 miles (+3,057)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,894 miles
    Test number
    880943601270
    • FailureNearside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides at caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail143,837 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,837 miles
    Test number
    107592255109
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass143,837 miles (+6,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    143,837 miles
    Test number
    145842155166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass137,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    137,071 miles
    Test number
    199295693043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail137,071 miles (+8,143)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,071 miles
    Test number
    229085193021
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass128,928 miles (+13,154)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    128,928 miles
    Test number
    336832962064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass115,774 miles8 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    115,774 miles
    Test number
    568565511079
    • NoteBrake pad warning on
    • NoteCorrosion on inner faces of rear brake discs
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low on inside
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipe to o/s/f caliper
    • NoteSlight judder n/s/f brake
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering

  22. Fail115,774 miles (+116)1 dangerous4 failures10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,774 miles
    Test number
    907353811041
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBrake pad warning on
    • NoteCorrosion on inner faces of rear brake discs
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteHandbrake high
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low on inside
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteRear indicators show white light
    • NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipe to o/s/f caliper
    • NoteSlight judder n/s/f brake
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering

  23. Fail115,658 miles (+8,714)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,658 miles
    Test number
    377718701067
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass106,944 miles (+10)10 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    106,944 miles
    Test number
    962015710032
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteHandbrake high
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp dim
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteRear indicators show white light
    • NoteSlight corrosion on n/s/r brake disc
    • NoteSlight knock from n/s/r on brake test
    • NoteSlight play in o/s track rod end

  25. Fail106,934 miles (+8,863)5 failures10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,934 miles
    Test number
    812345900060
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteHandbrake high
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp dim
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteRear indicators show white light
    • NoteSlight corrosion on n/s/r brake disc
    • NoteSlight knock from n/s/r on brake test
    • NoteSlight play in o/s track rod end

  26. Pass98,071 miles (+2,127)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    98,071 miles
    Test number
    233615468314
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light staying on

  27. Pass95,944 miles (+3,346)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    95,944 miles
    Test number
    104956688012
    • NoteRear brake pads around half way worn

  28. Pass92,598 miles (+10,080)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    92,598 miles
    Test number
    904435497043
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake pads over half way worn

  29. Pass82,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    82,518 miles
    Test number
    980188096070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V68 FPB

Does V68 FPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V68 FPB is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V68 FPB?
The MOT on V68 FPB is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V68 FPB done?
V68 FPB was recorded at 155,508 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 3,575 miles a year.
Has V68 FPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V68 FPB has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V68 FPB 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 V68 FPB find?
V68 FPB passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 1 more.

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