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Porsche Boxster

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,687 cc

X17 HOBMOT history

X17 HOB is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 22 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 89,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

X17 HOB black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
89,438 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X17 HOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X17 HOB was last recorded at 89,438 miles on 28 May 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,424 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
3,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,438 miles
  • 2025 – 88,336 miles
  • 2024 – 88,178 miles
  • 2023 – 86,544 miles
  • 2022 – 84,809 miles
  • 2021 – 82,675 miles
  • 2019 – 80,696 miles
  • 2018 – 79,399 miles
  • 2017 – 74,023 miles
  • 2016 – 64,761 miles
  • 2015 – 56,337 miles
  • 2014 – 48,893 miles
  • 2013 – 44,840 miles
  • 2012 – 40,177 miles
  • 2011 – 39,291 miles
  • 2010 – 38,204 miles
  • 2008 – 36,621 miles
  • 2007 – 32,163 miles
  • 2006 – 29,231 miles
  • 2005 – 25,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,438 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Clutch hose ferrules corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

31 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,438 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,438 miles
    Test number
    365653926702
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail89,424 miles (+1,088)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,424 miles
    Test number
    883040682036
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass88,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    88,336 miles
    Test number
    751264071463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,336 miles (+158)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,336 miles
    Test number
    574060687652
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass88,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,178 miles
    Test number
    108017133590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,178 miles (+1,634)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,178 miles
    Test number
    350547643166
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass86,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    159462271533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,544 miles (+1,735)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    404162080544
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass84,809 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,809 miles
    Test number
    165955500727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,757 miles (+2,082)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,757 miles
    Test number
    527725911054
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass82,675 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    782601393388
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Fail82,675 miles (+1,979)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,675 miles
    Test number
    995351382090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  13. Pass80,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,696 miles
    Test number
    193500692418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly slow

  14. Fail80,696 miles (+1,297)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,696 miles
    Test number
    322412657657
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  15. Pass79,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,399 miles
    Test number
    143041672897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,399 miles (+5,376)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,399 miles
    Test number
    211649908899
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  17. Pass74,023 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    74,023 miles
    Test number
    108180117751
    • AdvisoryClutch hose ferrules corroded

  18. Fail74,017 miles (+9,256)12 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,017 miles
    Test number
    212831767252
    • FailureNearside Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp insecure (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryClutch hose ferrules corroded

  19. Pass64,761 miles (+8,424)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,761 miles
    Test number
    231023377789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,337 miles
    Test number
    145818445077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,337 miles (+7,444)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,337 miles
    Test number
    429177345035
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass48,893 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,893 miles
    Test number
    619821844009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,840 miles (+4,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,840 miles
    Test number
    676202433018
    • 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)

  24. Pass40,177 miles (+886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,177 miles
    Test number
    717224632035
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass39,291 miles (+1,087)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,291 miles
    Test number
    540666942699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,204 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,204 miles
    Test number
    351272680055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,621 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,621 miles
    Test number
    184044348345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,163 miles
    Test number
    212248817371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail32,163 miles (+2,932)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,163 miles
    Test number
    684196117395
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  30. Pass29,231 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    29,231 miles
    Test number
    200602936310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass25,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    25,669 miles
    Test number
    391516845349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X17 HOB

Does X17 HOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X17 HOB is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X17 HOB?
The MOT on X17 HOB is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X17 HOB done?
X17 HOB was recorded at 89,438 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,117 miles a year.
Has X17 HOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X17 HOB has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X17 HOB 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 X17 HOB find?
X17 HOB passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside.

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