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Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,700 cc

X8 PGXMOT history

X8 PGX is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 156,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

X8 PGX grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
156,792 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 PGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 PGX was last recorded at 156,792 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 1,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,362 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,430 miles
Average per year
5,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,792 miles
  • 2024 – 155,362 miles
  • 2023 – 154,655 miles
  • 2022 – 151,086 miles
  • 2021 – 146,713 miles
  • 2020 – 140,078 miles
  • 2019 – 136,702 miles
  • 2018 – 130,840 miles
  • 2017 – 130,512 miles
  • 2016 – 130,139 miles
  • 2015 – 129,164 miles
  • 2014 – 127,461 miles
  • 2013 – 125,275 miles
  • 2012 – 120,828 miles
  • 2011 – 106,377 miles
  • 2010 – 88,266 miles
  • 2009 – 63,097 miles
  • 2008 – 59,904 miles
  • 2006 – 51,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,792 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    156,792 miles
    Test number
    661766267117
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail156,792 miles (+1,430)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,792 miles
    Test number
    267962799661
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass155,362 miles (+707)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,362 miles
    Test number
    426237260789
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  4. Pass154,655 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    154,655 miles
    Test number
    660504875296
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail154,655 miles (+3,569)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,655 miles
    Test number
    453556456791
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass151,086 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,086 miles
    Test number
    310177405967
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front headlights starting to mist & beam patterns fading
    • AdvisoryExhaust manifolds corroded
    • AdvisoryWashers could be better
  7. Pass146,713 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,713 miles
    Test number
    734282978781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,705 miles (+20)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,705 miles
    Test number
    226490238695
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate rubbing on disc
  9. Fail146,685 miles (+6,607)15 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,685 miles
    Test number
    604597283592
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exh blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass140,078 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    140,078 miles
    Test number
    459512548519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,702 miles (+5,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    136,702 miles
    Test number
    747235165275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass130,840 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    130,840 miles
    Test number
    907778946456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,512 miles (+373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,512 miles
    Test number
    214919155162
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (3.5.1n)
  14. Pass130,139 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    130,139 miles
    Test number
    588300041076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    129,164 miles
    Test number
    167998725136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail129,164 miles (+1,703)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,164 miles
    Test number
    225570425466
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass127,461 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,461 miles
    Test number
    126410284015
    • 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)
  18. Fail127,417 miles (+2,142)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,417 miles
    Test number
    937964774040
    • FailureFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
  19. Pass125,275 miles (+4,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    125,275 miles
    Test number
    947353763001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass120,828 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    120,828 miles
    Test number
    425544952084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail120,818 miles (+14,441)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,818 miles
    Test number
    526694722078
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass106,377 miles (+18,111)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    106,377 miles
    Test number
    699598621065
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  23. Pass88,266 miles (+25,169)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    88,266 miles
    Test number
    714373130007
    • NoteNSR driveshaft cv boot split
  24. Pass63,097 miles (+3,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,097 miles
    Test number
    190880729435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass59,904 miles (+7,981)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    59,904 miles
    Test number
    524069828086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    611446866277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 PGX

Does X8 PGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 PGX is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 PGX?
The MOT on X8 PGX is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 PGX done?
X8 PGX was recorded at 156,792 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 5,481 miles a year.
Has X8 PGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 PGX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X8 PGX 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 X8 PGX find?
X8 PGX passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both., and 2 more.

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