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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,200 cc

X784 BALMOT history

X784 BAL is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 29,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

X784 BAL blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
29,903 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X784 BAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X784 BAL was last recorded at 29,903 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2023: 28,784 miles, lower than 28,964 miles on 21 Sept 2022.

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
28,885 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,018 miles
Average per year
667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,903 miles
  • 2024 – 28,885 miles
  • 2023 – 28,784 miles
  • 2022 – 28,964 miles
  • 2021 – 28,627 miles
  • 2020 – 28,491 miles
  • 2019 – 28,422 miles
  • 2018 – 28,252 miles
  • 2017 – 28,166 miles
  • 2016 – 27,780 miles
  • 2015 – 27,601 miles
  • 2014 – 27,209 miles
  • 2013 – 26,227 miles
  • 2012 – 24,877 miles
  • 2011 – 22,512 miles
  • 2010 – 21,245 miles
  • 2009 – 20,829 miles
  • 2007 – 19,377 miles
  • 2006 – 17,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,903 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Steel brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,903 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    29,903 miles
    Test number
    998290032648
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass28,885 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    28,885 miles
    Test number
    494557214593
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass28,784 miles (-180)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,784 miles
    Test number
    789893288516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    636936837098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail28,964 miles (+337)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,964 miles
    Test number
    460245596135
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass28,627 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    28,627 miles
    Test number
    654037901432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,491 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    28,491 miles
    Test number
    350066766269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass28,422 miles (+170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,422 miles
    Test number
    680737913936
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteel brake pipes corroded
  9. Pass28,252 miles (+86)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,252 miles
    Test number
    872841224459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteel brake pipes corroded
  10. Pass28,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    184639224210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail28,166 miles (+386)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    814780618663
    • FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass27,780 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,780 miles
    Test number
    566188751104
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail27,780 miles (+179)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,780 miles
    Test number
    489757744823
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass27,601 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,601 miles
    Test number
    945592115261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,209 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    27,209 miles
    Test number
    435785604268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,227 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,227 miles
    Test number
    308060193127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,877 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,877 miles
    Test number
    838579022190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,512 miles
    Test number
    239025421419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,512 miles (+1,267)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,512 miles
    Test number
    829874921125
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Fail21,245 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,245 miles
    Test number
    282137550058
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass21,245 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    21,245 miles
    Test number
    333147550038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,829 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,829 miles
    Test number
    173751839411
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Fail20,829 miles (+1,452)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,829 miles
    Test number
    643751039000
    • DangerousFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass19,377 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,377 miles
    Test number
    373962067210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,138 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,138 miles
    Test number
    260716756259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres cracking in tread pattern

Questions about X784 BAL

Does X784 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X784 BAL expired on 30 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X784 BAL?
The MOT on X784 BAL expired on 30 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X784 BAL done?
X784 BAL was recorded at 29,903 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 667 miles a year.
Has X784 BAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X784 BAL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on X784 BAL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X784 BAL find?
X784 BAL passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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