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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,700 cc

X56 YMXMOT history

X56 YMX is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 19 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 102,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

X56 YMX silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,959 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,863 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X56 YMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X56 YMX was last recorded at 102,959 miles on 10 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2026: 102,959 miles, lower than 120,467 miles on 15 May 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,467 miles · 15 May 2025
Average per year
3,863 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,959 miles
  • 2025 – 120,467 miles
  • 2024 – 94,602 miles
  • 2023 – 88,617 miles
  • 2022 – 84,674 miles
  • 2021 – 83,376 miles
  • 2020 – 82,006 miles
  • 2019 – 80,716 miles
  • 2018 – 79,522 miles
  • 2017 – 77,988 miles
  • 2016 – 76,659 miles
  • 2015 – 75,253 miles
  • 2014 – 73,722 miles
  • 2013 – 71,925 miles
  • 2012 – 69,104 miles
  • 2011 – 67,707 miles
  • 2010 – 61,939 miles
  • 2009 – 57,582 miles
  • 2008 – 46,887 miles
  • 2007 – 35,140 miles
  • 2006 – 23,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,959 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device worn
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Both front tyres perished / worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,959 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,959 miles
    Test number
    687473166262
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition

  2. Fail102,959 miles (-17,508)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,959 miles
    Test number
    778725887711
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition

  3. Pass120,467 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,467 miles
    Test number
    366232346773
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly perished

  4. Fail100,320 miles (+5,718)1 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,320 miles
    Test number
    429020995150
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly perished

  5. Pass94,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    94,602 miles
    Test number
    897684834663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,602 miles (+5,985)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,602 miles
    Test number
    560240255984
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass88,617 miles (+3,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,617 miles
    Test number
    299305231619
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes to and from brake hoses both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both to and from brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass84,674 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    702566245458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes on callipers corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded on callipers
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Fail84,674 miles (+1,298)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    992166650020
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes on callipers corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded on callipers
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass83,376 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,376 miles
    Test number
    119223797339
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished / worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail83,376 miles (+1,370)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,376 miles
    Test number
    537514600708
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished / worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass82,006 miles (+1,290)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    82,006 miles
    Test number
    449120568227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and low
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  13. Pass80,716 miles (+1,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    759221674982
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  14. Pass79,522 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,522 miles
    Test number
    336099682334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail79,489 miles (+1,501)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,489 miles
    Test number
    881225324137
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass77,988 miles (+1,329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    620869814817
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers deteriorated

  17. Pass76,659 miles (+1,406)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,659 miles
    Test number
    554349070263
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer o/s joining clamp missing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass75,253 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    289535405106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,722 miles
    Test number
    937569294080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,722 miles (+1,797)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,722 miles
    Test number
    519499294051
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass71,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,925 miles
    Test number
    216995613161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,921 miles (+2,817)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,921 miles
    Test number
    997725013142
    • FailureLower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass69,104 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    988242862096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,707 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    67,707 miles
    Test number
    336843611469
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inside

  25. Fail67,703 miles (+5,764)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,703 miles
    Test number
    818551811286
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inside

  26. Pass61,939 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,939 miles
    Test number
    841710970076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    294975889087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail57,582 miles (+10,695)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    862594489074
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass46,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    541045898035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail46,887 miles (+11,747)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    931115698047
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass35,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,140 miles
    Test number
    534498977057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail35,140 miles (+11,309)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,140 miles
    Test number
    951938277085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass23,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,831 miles
    Test number
    163756276012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X56 YMX

Does X56 YMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X56 YMX is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X56 YMX?
The MOT on X56 YMX is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X56 YMX done?
X56 YMX was recorded at 102,959 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,863 miles a year.
Has X56 YMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X56 YMX has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X56 YMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X56 YMX find?
X56 YMX passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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