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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,387 cc

X8 PORMOT history

X8 POR is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 21 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 83,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

X8 POR blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,027 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 POR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 POR was last recorded at 83,027 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,908 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,119 miles
Average per year
5,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,027 miles
  • 2025 – 77,908 miles
  • 2024 – 74,656 miles
  • 2023 – 71,913 miles
  • 2022 – 68,061 miles
  • 2021 – 63,047 miles
  • 2019 – 53,855 miles
  • 2018 – 37,480 miles
  • 2017 – 32,904 miles
  • 2016 – 31,250 miles
  • 2012 – 10,449 miles
  • 2011 – 1,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,027 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly. (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly. (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,027 miles (+5,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,027 miles
    Test number
    984863244471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly. (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass77,908 miles (+3,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,908 miles
    Test number
    384372691434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slightly cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,5 mm centre of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass74,656 miles (+2,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,656 miles
    Test number
    862730396235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass71,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,913 miles
    Test number
    371160675929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,913 miles (+3,852)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,913 miles
    Test number
    614052929671
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp WRONG BULB FITTED. (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp WRONG BULB FITTED. (4.3.3 (b))

  6. Pass68,061 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    68,061 miles
    Test number
    749358824541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    800885963290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,047 miles (+9,192)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    252635498952
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,855 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,855 miles
    Test number
    523839211673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,629 miles (+16,149)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,629 miles
    Test number
    859385671888
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass37,480 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    37,480 miles
    Test number
    486528115653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,904 miles
    Test number
    425143851926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall has damage

  13. Fail32,895 miles (+1,645)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,895 miles
    Test number
    753284588165
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall has damage

  14. Pass31,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,250 miles
    Test number
    327919788596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,250 miles (+20,801)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,250 miles
    Test number
    312289096039
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass10,449 miles (+8,523)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    10,449 miles
    Test number
    919906422152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass1,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    1,926 miles
    Test number
    578092731154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 POR

Does X8 POR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 POR is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 POR?
The MOT on X8 POR is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 POR done?
X8 POR was recorded at 83,027 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,441 miles a year.
Has X8 POR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 POR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on X8 POR 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 POR find?
X8 POR passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly.; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy slightly..

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