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Porsche Boxster

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc

X436 ARXMOT history

X436 ARX is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 3 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

X436 ARX grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2024
Mileage
112,697 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X436 ARX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X436 ARX was last recorded at 112,697 miles on 26 May 2023, 1,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,427 miles · 13 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1,270 miles
Average per year
4,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,697 miles
  • 2022 – 111,427 miles
  • 2021 – 110,654 miles
  • 2019 – 109,577 miles
  • 2018 – 108,125 miles
  • 2017 – 106,495 miles
  • 2015 – 101,992 miles
  • 2014 – 100,206 miles
  • 2013 – 91,381 miles
  • 2012 – 82,857 miles
  • 2011 – 74,417 miles
  • 2010 – 67,060 miles
  • 2009 – 60,103 miles
  • 2008 – 52,289 miles
  • 2007 – 41,365 miles
  • 2006 – 33,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,697 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,697 miles (+1,270)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    112,697 miles
    Test number
    742869569015
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass111,427 miles (+773)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,427 miles
    Test number
    869645843340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass110,654 miles (+1,077)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    110,654 miles
    Test number
    150579221853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  4. Pass109,577 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,577 miles
    Test number
    633292775514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail109,577 miles (+1,452)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,577 miles
    Test number
    324626154759
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass108,125 miles (+1,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,125 miles
    Test number
    309587517966
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass106,495 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    106,495 miles
    Test number
    254769704925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail106,493 miles (+4,501)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,493 miles
    Test number
    428904160419
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass101,992 miles (+679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    101,992 miles
    Test number
    735100987736
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Pass101,313 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,313 miles
    Test number
    917485835136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,206 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    100,206 miles
    Test number
    449801274092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail100,206 miles (+8,825)2 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,206 miles
    Test number
    936060174037
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass91,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    91,381 miles
    Test number
    869927453076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,381 miles (+8,524)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,381 miles
    Test number
    359926353067
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass82,857 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,857 miles
    Test number
    367315472093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,856 miles (+8,439)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,856 miles
    Test number
    515314072088
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass74,417 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    118943451042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,060 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,060 miles
    Test number
    172016540080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,103 miles (+7,814)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    60,103 miles
    Test number
    534942249055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,289 miles (+10,924)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,289 miles
    Test number
    184816348425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,365 miles (+7,418)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    41,365 miles
    Test number
    850734727005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    33,947 miles
    Test number
    763658046003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X436 ARX

Does X436 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X436 ARX expired on 2 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X436 ARX?
The MOT on X436 ARX expired on 2 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X436 ARX done?
X436 ARX was recorded at 112,697 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 4,561 miles a year.
Has X436 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X436 ARX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2019.
Has the mileage on X436 ARX 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 X436 ARX find?
X436 ARX passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 2 more.

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