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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,700 cc

X789 ADBMOT history

X789 ADB is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

X789 ADB blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
141,130 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 ADB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 ADB was last recorded at 141,130 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 1,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,274 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,856 miles
Average per year
4,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,130 miles
  • 2025 – 139,274 miles
  • 2023 – 137,018 miles
  • 2022 – 135,042 miles
  • 2021 – 132,764 miles
  • 2020 – 129,930 miles
  • 2019 – 127,294 miles
  • 2018 – 122,515 miles
  • 2017 – 117,937 miles
  • 2016 – 112,911 miles
  • 2015 – 108,870 miles
  • 2014 – 104,608 miles
  • 2013 – 100,321 miles
  • 2012 – 96,528 miles
  • 2011 – 92,911 miles
  • 2009 – 88,190 miles
  • 2008 – 79,147 miles
  • 2006 – 64,487 miles
  • 2005 – 52,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,130 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,130 miles (+1,856)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    141,130 miles
    Test number
    876540030854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass139,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,274 miles
    Test number
    867191333537
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail139,274 miles (+2,256)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,274 miles
    Test number
    386230925976
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass137,018 miles (+1,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,018 miles
    Test number
    240437664244
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass135,042 miles (+2,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,042 miles
    Test number
    615598950400
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass132,764 miles (+1,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    132,764 miles
    Test number
    678242054138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass131,319 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,319 miles
    Test number
    266792370112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,930 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    129,930 miles
    Test number
    406051283474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass127,294 miles (+4,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    127,294 miles
    Test number
    891003327490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass122,515 miles (+4,578)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,515 miles
    Test number
    100064397671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass117,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    117,937 miles
    Test number
    846329637756
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail117,937 miles (+5,026)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,937 miles
    Test number
    814492755922
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass112,911 miles (+4,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    997359586797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass108,870 miles (+4,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    108,870 miles
    Test number
    659833805092
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass104,608 miles (+4,287)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,608 miles
    Test number
    358158424073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,321 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    100,321 miles
    Test number
    796739523003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,528 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    96,528 miles
    Test number
    526251632071
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail96,519 miles (+3,608)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,519 miles
    Test number
    938358412078
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass92,911 miles (+4,721)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,911 miles
    Test number
    588391311043
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
  20. Pass88,190 miles (+5,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    430585869321
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass83,119 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    83,119 miles
    Test number
    612809519038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,147 miles (+14,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    79,147 miles
    Test number
    814341728097
    • 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)
  23. Pass64,487 miles (+11,610)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    410865836438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,877 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    52,877 miles
    Test number
    683762215398
    • NoteNear side and off side front tyres worn on inner and outer edges advise

Questions about X789 ADB

Does X789 ADB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X789 ADB is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X789 ADB?
The MOT on X789 ADB is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X789 ADB done?
X789 ADB was recorded at 141,130 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,377 miles a year.
Has X789 ADB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 ADB has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X789 ADB 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 X789 ADB find?
X789 ADB passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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