
Porsche Boxster
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc
Y227 NLOMOT history
Y227 NLO is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,136 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 118,136 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y227 NLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y227 NLO was last recorded at 118,136 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 117,330 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 806 miles
- Average per year
- 3,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,136 miles
- 2024 – 117,330 miles
- 2023 – 116,751 miles
- 2022 – 115,263 miles
- 2021 – 114,392 miles
- 2020 – 111,350 miles
- 2019 – 108,406 miles
- 2018 – 101,193 miles
- 2017 – 89,974 miles
- 2016 – 78,049 miles
- 2015 – 68,918 miles
- 2014 – 67,927 miles
- 2013 – 66,656 miles
- 2011 – 66,385 miles
- 2010 – 66,202 miles
- 2009 – 65,389 miles
- 2008 – 61,713 miles
- 2007 – 58,183 miles
- 2006 – 52,668 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and small crack
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,136 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 118,136 miles
- Test number
- 910505807715
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail118,136 miles (+806)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,136 miles
- Test number
- 915513223973
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,330 miles (+4)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 117,330 miles
- Test number
- 937672342032
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section underfloor and both to rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail117,326 miles (+575)2 major1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,326 miles
- Test number
- 128287109585
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass116,751 miles (+1)2 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 116,751 miles
- Test number
- 111044953277
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail116,750 miles (+1,487)1 dangerous2 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,750 miles
- Test number
- 835547000749
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and perished in outer tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass115,263 miles (+871)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 115,263 miles
- Test number
- 559573471662
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,392 miles (+3,042)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 114,392 miles
- Test number
- 365599133309
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and squeaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,350 miles (+5)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 111,350 miles
- Test number
- 774669998513
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,345 miles (+2,939)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,345 miles
- Test number
- 724890954956
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,406 miles (+19)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 108,406 miles
- Test number
- 812928491927
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail108,387 miles (+7,194)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,387 miles
- Test number
- 596861496024
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass101,193 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,193 miles
- Test number
- 832723979840
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,193 miles (+11,219)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,193 miles
- Test number
- 947583134930
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,974 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 89,974 miles
- Test number
- 649202642601
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer cv boot split
- AdvisoryPower steering hose ferrule poor condition near pinion
Fail89,974 miles (+11,925)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,974 miles
- Test number
- 785704837476
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside rear outer cv boot split
- AdvisoryPower steering hose ferrule poor condition near pinion
Pass78,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 78,049 miles
- Test number
- 570253530446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,049 miles (+9,131)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,049 miles
- Test number
- 242650324097
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass68,918 miles (+991)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,918 miles
- Test number
- 505240885137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,927 miles (+1,271)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 67,927 miles
- Test number
- 847522794147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOff side front tyre side wall starting to crack up
- NoteOff side rear tyre side wall starting to crack up
Pass66,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 66,656 miles
- Test number
- 966238823029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,656 miles (+271)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,656 miles
- Test number
- 765628023078
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Pass66,385 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 66,385 miles
- Test number
- 986631981168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,202 miles (+813)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 66,202 miles
- Test number
- 542697410116
- NoteBrake wear tell-tale warning lamp on the dash instrument panel staying on
Fail65,389 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,389 miles
- Test number
- 302951929107
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass65,389 miles (+3,676)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 65,389 miles
- Test number
- 493721929125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,713 miles (+3,530)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 61,713 miles
- Test number
- 241240528400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,183 miles (+5,515)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 58,183 miles
- Test number
- 674941427114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 52,668 miles
- Test number
- 890377916101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y227 NLO
- Does Y227 NLO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y227 NLO is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y227 NLO?
- The MOT on Y227 NLO 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 Y227 NLO done?
- Y227 NLO was recorded at 118,136 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 3,355 miles a year.
- Has Y227 NLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y227 NLO has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y227 NLO 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 Y227 NLO find?
- Y227 NLO passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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