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Porsche Boxster

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,179 cc

Y216 NBYMOT history

Y216 NBY is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

Y216 NBY silver Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
162,205 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y216 NBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y216 NBY was last recorded at 162,205 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,477 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,728 miles
Average per year
5,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,205 miles
  • 2024 – 160,477 miles
  • 2023 – 152,560 miles
  • 2022 – 143,816 miles
  • 2021 – 136,868 miles
  • 2020 – 134,192 miles
  • 2019 – 133,694 miles
  • 2017 – 125,284 miles
  • 2016 – 117,930 miles
  • 2015 – 114,949 miles
  • 2014 – 110,678 miles
  • 2013 – 106,796 miles
  • 2012 – 102,186 miles
  • 2011 – 96,648 miles
  • 2010 – 90,442 miles
  • 2009 – 81,267 miles
  • 2008 – 74,045 miles
  • 2007 – 65,889 miles
  • 2006 – 55,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,205 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,205 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    162,205 miles
    Test number
    112595377947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,477 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,477 miles
    Test number
    486157456615
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail160,433 miles (+7,873)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,433 miles
    Test number
    267328999421
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass152,560 miles (+8,744)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,560 miles
    Test number
    344925618451
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass143,816 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    143,816 miles
    Test number
    954062370545
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail143,815 miles (+6,947)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,815 miles
    Test number
    243239751013
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,868 miles (+2,676)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,868 miles
    Test number
    858348563822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass134,192 miles (+498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,192 miles
    Test number
    896911541817
    • AdvisoryBoth rears (D bushes) slightly worn
  9. Pass133,694 miles (+8,410)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,694 miles
    Test number
    890298000103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps and joints corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass125,284 miles (+7,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    125,284 miles
    Test number
    540432839907
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor / worn
  11. Pass117,930 miles (+2,981)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,930 miles
    Test number
    463109209549
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs surface corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high travel at lever
    • AdvisoryIgnition barrel worn
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  12. Pass114,949 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,949 miles
    Test number
    249970905117
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail114,949 miles (+4,271)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,949 miles
    Test number
    505102695032
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass110,678 miles (+3,882)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    110,678 miles
    Test number
    175602804159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteIgnition barrel faulty
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  15. Pass106,796 miles (+4,610)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    106,796 miles
    Test number
    327155903104
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded inner edge
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteFront number plate displayed in windscreen and bumper and o/s/f reflector taped
  16. Pass102,186 miles (+5,538)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,186 miles
    Test number
    989978952040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,648 miles (+6,206)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,648 miles
    Test number
    576858041020
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  18. Pass90,442 miles (+9,175)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    90,442 miles
    Test number
    324700550071
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on iner edges
  19. Pass81,267 miles (+7,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    81,267 miles
    Test number
    684915849095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass74,045 miles (+8,156)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,045 miles
    Test number
    700186058012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,889 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    882730567026
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  22. Fail65,889 miles (+10,040)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,889 miles
    Test number
    303959957051
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  23. Pass55,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    664143756019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y216 NBY

Does Y216 NBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y216 NBY is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y216 NBY?
The MOT on Y216 NBY is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y216 NBY done?
Y216 NBY was recorded at 162,205 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 5,402 miles a year.
Has Y216 NBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y216 NBY has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y216 NBY 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 Y216 NBY find?
Y216 NBY passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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