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Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

Y223 NBYMOT history

Y223 NBY is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 105,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

Y223 NBY grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
105,172 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y223 NBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y223 NBY was last recorded at 105,172 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2014: 77,454 miles, lower than 77,513 miles on 6 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,157 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
3,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,172 miles
  • 2023 – 104,071 miles
  • 2021 – 100,530 miles
  • 2019 – 98,291 miles
  • 2018 – 93,981 miles
  • 2017 – 90,665 miles
  • 2016 – 87,079 miles
  • 2015 – 82,732 miles
  • 2014 – 77,454 miles
  • 2013 – 70,422 miles
  • 2012 – 66,741 miles
  • 2011 – 63,531 miles
  • 2010 – 60,899 miles
  • 2009 – 56,752 miles
  • 2008 – 54,057 miles
  • 2007 – 48,327 miles
  • 2006 – 39,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,172 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.

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres old and cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,172 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,172 miles
    Test number
    130258417322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,157 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    105,157 miles
    Test number
    476956586354
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail105,152 miles (+1,081)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,152 miles
    Test number
    720295459298
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass104,071 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,071 miles
    Test number
    780256073666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres old and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail104,066 miles (+1,401)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,066 miles
    Test number
    881186284648
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip not secure, gaiter loose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported pipe on caliper support bracket insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres old and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass102,665 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,665 miles
    Test number
    525024038065
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty does not self cancel (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail102,665 miles (+2,135)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,665 miles
    Test number
    489617877881
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorIndicator switch faulty does not self cancel (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass100,530 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,530 miles
    Test number
    880263264908
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail100,520 miles (+154)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,520 miles
    Test number
    972414451368
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass100,366 miles (+2,075)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,366 miles
    Test number
    417717490297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,291 miles
    Test number
    681139752015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,291 miles (+4,310)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,291 miles
    Test number
    943109096399
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/ rear cv booth clip insecure
  13. Pass93,981 miles (+3,316)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,981 miles
    Test number
    647071856321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,665 miles (+3,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,665 miles
    Test number
    589241414978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass87,079 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,079 miles
    Test number
    158405836846
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
  16. Pass82,732 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,732 miles
    Test number
    615242965172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,731 miles (+5,277)4 failures9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,731 miles
    Test number
    966550465192
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteAll four road wheels corroded
    • NoteExhaust nuts rusted away on both manifolds
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc rusty on inside
    • NoteOffside front brake disc rusty on inside
    • NoteOffside front power steering ferrels corroded
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc rusty
    • NoteOffside rear outer c.v boot leaking grease
    • NoteRear brake pads low
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear wheel bearing
  18. Pass77,454 miles (-59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,454 miles
    Test number
    328033264100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Fail77,513 miles (+7,091)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,513 miles
    Test number
    278387454439
    • FailureFront Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass70,422 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,422 miles
    Test number
    537952953138
    • NotePlay in steering arms
  21. Fail70,422 miles (+3,681)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,422 miles
    Test number
    575514543197
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NotePlay in steering arms
  22. Pass66,741 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    685186462187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,531 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,531 miles
    Test number
    318506661114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,899 miles
    Test number
    514935360163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail60,899 miles (+4,147)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,899 miles
    Test number
    563732960120
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass56,752 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,752 miles
    Test number
    602757059106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass54,057 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,057 miles
    Test number
    212269368476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass48,327 miles (+8,989)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,327 miles
    Test number
    112193677494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,338 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,338 miles
    Test number
    551325756016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail39,241 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    863108146049
    • FailureBrake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y223 NBY

Does Y223 NBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y223 NBY expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y223 NBY?
The MOT on Y223 NBY expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y223 NBY done?
Y223 NBY was recorded at 105,172 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 3,351 miles a year.
Has Y223 NBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y223 NBY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y223 NBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y223 NBY find?
Y223 NBY passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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