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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

Y17 JMBMOT history

Y17 JMB is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 15 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

Y17 JMB blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,503 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 JMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 JMB was last recorded at 118,503 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,502 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,503 miles
  • 2025 – 116,707 miles
  • 2023 – 114,038 miles
  • 2022 – 110,530 miles
  • 2021 – 105,851 miles
  • 2020 – 102,708 miles
  • 2019 – 92,958 miles
  • 2018 – 85,784 miles
  • 2017 – 81,280 miles
  • 2016 – 79,547 miles
  • 2015 – 77,815 miles
  • 2014 – 76,144 miles
  • 2012 – 74,242 miles
  • 2011 – 66,764 miles
  • 2010 – 57,773 miles
  • 2009 – 47,006 miles
  • 2008 – 46,885 miles
  • 2007 – 44,701 miles
  • 2006 – 40,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,503 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,503 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,503 miles
    Test number
    346030486686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail118,502 miles (+1,795)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,502 miles
    Test number
    304641649476
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,707 miles (+2,669)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,707 miles
    Test number
    480912493536
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass114,038 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,038 miles
    Test number
    428199994540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail114,038 miles (+3,508)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,038 miles
    Test number
    413090205567
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass110,530 miles (+4,679)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,530 miles
    Test number
    171446110054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,851 miles (+3,143)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,851 miles
    Test number
    183653147923
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass102,708 miles (+9,750)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    697891749499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,958 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,958 miles
    Test number
    722758619890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    371474247728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail92,034 miles (+6,250)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    772175535723
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass85,784 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    85,784 miles
    Test number
    129112254001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,536 miles (+4,256)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,536 miles
    Test number
    157263232715
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass81,280 miles (+1,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,280 miles
    Test number
    844286173124
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer cv boots slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass79,547 miles (+1,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,547 miles
    Test number
    956529801717
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre slightly perished
  16. Pass77,815 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,815 miles
    Test number
    507067235089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,773 miles (+1,629)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,773 miles
    Test number
    138378625081
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass76,144 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    366448234084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,242 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,242 miles
    Test number
    687703152313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,002 miles (+4,238)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,002 miles
    Test number
    448029402016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,764 miles (+8,991)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    66,764 miles
    Test number
    619745501051
    • NoteExhaust heatshield insecure
    • NoteSigns of engine oil leak appears to be from O/S rocker cover.
  22. Pass57,773 miles (+10,767)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,773 miles
    Test number
    754431210061
    • NoteFront tyres wearing slightly on outer edges.
    • NoteRear brake pads appear to be wearing low & inner brake disc face in slightly poor condition.
  23. Pass47,006 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,006 miles
    Test number
    231652319093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail46,885 miles (+2,184)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,885 miles
    Test number
    914689418224
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn close to legal limit
  25. Pass44,701 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,701 miles
    Test number
    241187227206
    • NoteBOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS INNER FACES CORRODED
    • NoteO/S REAR DRIVESHAFT GAITER SPLIT
  26. Fail44,701 miles (+4,666)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,701 miles
    Test number
    461187427200
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS INNER FACES CORRODED
    • NoteO/S REAR DRIVESHAFT GAITER SPLIT
  27. Pass40,035 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    202617016285
    • NoteSlight surface corrosion to all brake disc inner facings.

Questions about Y17 JMB

Does Y17 JMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 JMB is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 JMB?
The MOT on Y17 JMB is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 JMB done?
Y17 JMB was recorded at 118,503 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,026 miles a year.
Has Y17 JMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 JMB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 JMB 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 Y17 JMB find?
Y17 JMB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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