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Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

Y254 NLOMOT history

Y254 NLO is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 128,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

Y254 NLO blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,805 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y254 NLO
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
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y254 NLO was last recorded at 128,805 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 2,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,779 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,026 miles
Average per year
4,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,805 miles
  • 2025 – 126,779 miles
  • 2024 – 123,311 miles
  • 2023 – 119,980 miles
  • 2022 – 117,160 miles
  • 2021 – 114,265 miles
  • 2020 – 111,218 miles
  • 2019 – 107,373 miles
  • 2018 – 102,793 miles
  • 2017 – 100,424 miles
  • 2016 – 94,486 miles
  • 2015 – 89,904 miles
  • 2014 – 85,430 miles
  • 2013 – 79,735 miles
  • 2012 – 74,204 miles
  • 2011 – 72,550 miles
  • 2010 – 62,891 miles
  • 2009 – 54,350 miles
  • 2008 – 46,685 miles
  • 2007 – 42,443 miles
  • 2006 – 37,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,805 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,805 miles
    Test number
    926582467443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,805 miles (+2,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,805 miles
    Test number
    451149054319
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass126,779 miles (+3,468)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    126,779 miles
    Test number
    841557177940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,311 miles (+3,331)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    123,311 miles
    Test number
    607343685770
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass119,980 miles (+2,820)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,980 miles
    Test number
    693975348310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass117,160 miles (+2,895)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    117,160 miles
    Test number
    876458598464
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass114,265 miles (+3,047)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    114,265 miles
    Test number
    985940548284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,218 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,218 miles
    Test number
    585993604023
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  9. Fail111,218 miles (+3,845)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,218 miles
    Test number
    523742434219
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  10. Pass107,373 miles (+4,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,373 miles
    Test number
    643102604637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass102,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,793 miles
    Test number
    393684434006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,793 miles (+2,369)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,793 miles
    Test number
    283646984381
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass100,424 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,424 miles
    Test number
    329337471654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail100,424 miles (+5,938)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,424 miles
    Test number
    362283623450
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass94,486 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,486 miles
    Test number
    736392366443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,456 miles (+4,552)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,456 miles
    Test number
    746876447661
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass89,904 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    859367375197
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail89,889 miles (+4,459)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,889 miles
    Test number
    127525375155
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass85,430 miles (+5,695)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,430 miles
    Test number
    268588984189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,735 miles (+5,531)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,735 miles
    Test number
    529770993168
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail74,204 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,204 miles
    Test number
    246993692446
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass74,204 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    74,204 miles
    Test number
    837783692164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,550 miles10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,550 miles
    Test number
    348350881189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront disc scored

  24. Fail72,550 miles (+9,659)1 failure10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,550 miles
    Test number
    479970381192
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront disc scored

  25. Pass62,891 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    502071110274
    • DangerousElectric fuse for h/lamp wiper /washer stop working one accation

  26. Fail62,891 miles (+8,541)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    744011310281
    • DangerousElectric fuse for h/lamp wiper /washer stop working one accation
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  27. Pass54,350 miles (+7,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,350 miles
    Test number
    483852319218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass46,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,685 miles
    Test number
    144701018208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail46,685 miles (+4,242)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,685 miles
    Test number
    982290718204
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  30. Pass42,443 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,443 miles
    Test number
    582440007244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail42,442 miles (+5,043)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    422398197197
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  32. Pass37,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    911496336172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y254 NLO

Does Y254 NLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y254 NLO is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y254 NLO?
The MOT on Y254 NLO is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y254 NLO done?
Y254 NLO was recorded at 128,805 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
Has Y254 NLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y254 NLO has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y254 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 Y254 NLO find?
Y254 NLO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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