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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,700 cc

X800 BOXMOT history

X800 BOX is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 6 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 157,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

X800 BOX black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2026
Mileage
157,939 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X800 BOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X800 BOX was last recorded at 157,939 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,372 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
567 miles
Average per year
5,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,939 miles
  • 2025 – 157,372 miles
  • 2024 – 154,081 miles
  • 2023 – 149,024 miles
  • 2022 – 145,424 miles
  • 2021 – 138,635 miles
  • 2020 – 128,106 miles
  • 2019 – 115,391 miles
  • 2018 – 99,046 miles
  • 2017 – 95,767 miles
  • 2016 – 95,144 miles
  • 2015 – 92,837 miles
  • 2014 – 90,562 miles
  • 2013 – 88,375 miles
  • 2012 – 85,167 miles
  • 2011 – 81,507 miles
  • 2009 – 71,090 miles
  • 2008 – 58,200 miles
  • 2007 – 54,564 miles
  • 2006 – 42,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,939 miles
  • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty (4.1.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (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))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT failures 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Central Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,939 miles (+567)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,939 miles
    Test number
    762342356987
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass157,372 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    157,372 miles
    Test number
    525271023416
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail157,368 miles (+3,287)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,368 miles
    Test number
    818554126538
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass154,081 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    154,081 miles
    Test number
    792833190855
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail154,079 miles (+5,055)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,079 miles
    Test number
    640326306833
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bothsides centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high bothsides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass149,024 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    149,024 miles
    Test number
    983363114848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail149,021 miles (+3,597)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,021 miles
    Test number
    166304861966
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass145,424 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    145,424 miles
    Test number
    200221483253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail145,424 miles (+6,789)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,424 miles
    Test number
    341134674393
    • DangerousElectrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated (4.11 (b) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass138,635 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    138,635 miles
    Test number
    626896166037
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail138,633 miles (+10,527)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,633 miles
    Test number
    901853906483
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bothsides inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass128,106 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,106 miles
    Test number
    275375764109
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides inne edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail128,106 miles (+12,715)3 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,106 miles
    Test number
    908912348758
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Undertray likely to become detached bothsides (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working bothsides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothsides inne edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass115,391 miles (+16,345)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,391 miles
    Test number
    495473662202
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower under tray fitted

  15. Pass99,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    787701419842
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail99,046 miles (+3,279)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    224213276737
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both side front caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass95,767 miles (+623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,767 miles
    Test number
    810117106524
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs in poor condition on inner face
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers split

  18. Pass95,144 miles (+2,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,144 miles
    Test number
    828868524425
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper poor condition

  19. Pass92,837 miles (+2,275)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,837 miles
    Test number
    308167205107
    • NoteHand brake only just met requirements

  20. Pass90,562 miles (+2,187)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,562 miles
    Test number
    585523394084
    • NoteHand brake only just met requirment

  21. Pass88,375 miles (+3,208)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,375 miles
    Test number
    689928673037
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll discs have slight corrosion from sitting
    • NotePetrol cap seal cracking

  22. Pass85,167 miles (+3,660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,167 miles
    Test number
    977173992059
    • NoteSlight exhaust rattle

  23. Pass81,507 miles (+10,417)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    586374591088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,090 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    71,090 miles
    Test number
    110479089250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,102 miles (+9,902)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    784402159134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,200 miles (+3,636)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,200 miles
    Test number
    270017008498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,564 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    54,564 miles
    Test number
    870660327179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail54,457 miles (+11,962)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,457 miles
    Test number
    733355017154
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass42,495 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,495 miles
    Test number
    353598556018
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked inside tread pattern.off-side front tyre wearing on the inside edge.thorn in the near-side rear tyre.

Questions about X800 BOX

Does X800 BOX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X800 BOX expired on 25 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X800 BOX?
The MOT on X800 BOX expired on 25 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X800 BOX done?
X800 BOX was recorded at 157,939 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,747 miles a year.
Has X800 BOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X800 BOX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X800 BOX 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 X800 BOX find?
X800 BOX failed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 major defects and 4 advisories: front inner brake disc significantly and obviously worn; nearside front headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty; offside front headlamp light intensity severely reduced misty, and 4 more.

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