
Porsche Boxster
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc
Y236 GHBMOT history
Y236 GHB is a silver petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 127,242 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 127,242 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 34
- 20 passed · 14 failed
- Per year
- 4,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y236 GHB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y236 GHB was last recorded at 127,242 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 127,210 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 4,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,242 miles
- 2025 – 127,090 miles
- 2024 – 125,339 miles
- 2023 – 121,179 miles
- 2022 – 117,916 miles
- 2021 – 115,900 miles
- 2020 – 115,753 miles
- 2019 – 115,363 miles
- 2018 – 114,704 miles
- 2016 – 114,592 miles
- 2015 – 113,132 miles
- 2014 – 112,127 miles
- 2013 – 110,991 miles
- 2012 – 109,126 miles
- 2011 – 98,493 miles
- 2010 – 87,885 miles
- 2009 – 77,401 miles
- 2008 – 67,194 miles
- 2007 – 53,487 miles
- 2006 – 38,427 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor3 MOTs, 2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
34 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,242 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 127,242 miles
- Test number
- 608419822697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,210 miles (+120)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,210 miles
- Test number
- 304259413360
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass127,090 miles (+1,751)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,090 miles
- Test number
- 932635508337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,339 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 125,339 miles
- Test number
- 846881595051
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail125,338 miles (+4,159)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,338 miles
- Test number
- 683382140465
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,179 miles (+3,263)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 121,179 miles
- Test number
- 696987421037
- MinorIndicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass117,916 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 117,916 miles
- Test number
- 503131400324
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (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))
Fail117,916 miles (+40)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,916 miles
- Test number
- 975223392695
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (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))
Fail117,876 miles (+1,976)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,876 miles
- Test number
- 335817982541
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front foglamp innop
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Pass115,900 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 115,900 miles
- Test number
- 920006826492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,753 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 115,753 miles
- Test number
- 935646175415
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail115,746 miles (+383)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,746 miles
- Test number
- 115263828363
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass115,363 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2020
- Odometer
- 115,363 miles
- Test number
- 880207197954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,360 miles (+656)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,360 miles
- Test number
- 797054297619
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system x2 (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass114,704 miles (+112)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 114,704 miles
- Test number
- 753651802845
- AdvisoryCorrosion to coil springs,brake discs,under trays fitted
Pass114,592 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 114,592 miles
- Test number
- 315653454330
- AdvisoryCorrosion to coilsprings/suspension components,brake discs
- AdvisoryFront brake pads becoming low,under trays fitted
Fail114,592 miles (+1,460)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,592 miles
- Test number
- 326056183633
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp fog on (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to coilsprings/suspension components,brake discs
- AdvisoryFront brake pads becoming low,under trays fitted
Pass113,132 miles (+1,005)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 113,132 miles
- Test number
- 417249295096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,127 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 112,127 miles
- Test number
- 966798014147
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBrake pedal rubber wearing
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUndercovers on underside of vehicle
Fail112,127 miles (+1,136)1 failure5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,127 miles
- Test number
- 746116314108
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBrake pedal rubber wearing
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteCoolant low
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUndercovers on underside of vehicle
Pass110,991 miles (+1,865)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 110,991 miles
- Test number
- 256565393020
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,126 miles (+1)20 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 109,126 miles
- Test number
- 779731812135
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake and clutch anti slip rubbers wearing
- NoteExhaust tringle bolts/nuts/clamps corroding away
Fail109,125 miles (+10,632)4 failures2 repaired23 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,125 miles
- Test number
- 259569002138
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake and clutch anti slip rubbers wearing
- NoteExhaust tringle bolts/nuts/clamps corroding away
Pass98,493 miles (+6)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 98,493 miles
- Test number
- 527454191042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteNearside rear cv gaitor split
- NoteUnder vehicle covers fitted
Fail98,487 miles (+10,602)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,487 miles
- Test number
- 149891991003
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear driveshaft gaitor split
- NoteOffside and nearside rear brake discs corroded and worn
Pass87,885 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 87,885 miles
- Test number
- 844610590009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,878 miles (+10,477)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,878 miles
- Test number
- 990769780096
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass77,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 77,401 miles
- Test number
- 810757379072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,401 miles (+10,207)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,401 miles
- Test number
- 392325979089
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail67,194 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,194 miles
- Test number
- 613876888009
- Repaired at testFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,194 miles (+13,707)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 67,194 miles
- Test number
- 834866788068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,487 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 53,487 miles
- Test number
- 172988767436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,440 miles (+15,013)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,440 miles
- Test number
- 444337467088
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass38,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 38,427 miles
- Test number
- 904921556032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y236 GHB
- Does Y236 GHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y236 GHB is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y236 GHB?
- The MOT on Y236 GHB is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y236 GHB done?
- Y236 GHB was recorded at 127,242 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 4,339 miles a year.
- Has Y236 GHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y236 GHB has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y236 GHB 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 Y236 GHB find?
- Y236 GHB passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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