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Porsche Boxster

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc

Y282 HPEMOT history

Y282 HPE is a red petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 85,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y282 HPE red Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
85,265 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y282 HPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,700 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y282 HPE was last recorded at 85,265 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,237 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
2,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,265 miles
  • 2025 – 85,237 miles
  • 2024 – 85,228 miles
  • 2023 – 84,979 miles
  • 2022 – 84,381 miles
  • 2021 – 83,439 miles
  • 2020 – 81,121 miles
  • 2019 – 78,025 miles
  • 2018 – 69,176 miles
  • 2017 – 62,177 miles
  • 2016 – 59,860 miles
  • 2015 – 55,813 miles
  • 2014 – 51,742 miles
  • 2013 – 48,226 miles
  • 2012 – 44,710 miles
  • 2011 – 41,739 miles
  • 2010 – 37,883 miles
  • 2009 – 36,309 miles
  • 2008 – 33,567 miles
  • 2007 – 30,768 miles
  • 2006 – 26,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,265 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake only just met required criteria on roller brake test

What MOT failures 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 Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,265 miles (+28)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,265 miles
    Test number
    922564122502
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake only just met required criteria on roller brake test

  2. Pass85,237 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,237 miles
    Test number
    249773129936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass85,228 miles (+249)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,228 miles
    Test number
    666518624312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hub end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass84,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,979 miles
    Test number
    247715475914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,979 miles (+598)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,979 miles
    Test number
    606387884529
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass84,381 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    138141304634
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail84,381 miles (+942)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    375345298820
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass83,439 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    883208559642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,121 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,121 miles
    Test number
    819442761785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,117 miles (+3,092)6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,117 miles
    Test number
    250203795441
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass78,025 miles (+8,849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,025 miles
    Test number
    466470918326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,176 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,176 miles
    Test number
    264452552984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,172 miles (+6,995)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,172 miles
    Test number
    560559929635
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass62,177 miles (+2,317)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,177 miles
    Test number
    896401594354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,860 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,860 miles
    Test number
    383807378665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,813 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,813 miles
    Test number
    217678695054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,742 miles (+3,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    465989274093
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Pass48,226 miles (+3,516)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    127147473066
    • NoteFront and rear number plates have a honeycombe effect, but registered before 01/09/2001.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass44,710 miles (+2,971)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,710 miles
    Test number
    138679282446
    • NoteFront and rear number plates honeycombe background, but registered before 01/09/2001.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass41,739 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    41,739 miles
    Test number
    759834581015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,883 miles (+1,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,883 miles
    Test number
    403973900153
    • 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)

  22. Pass36,309 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,309 miles
    Test number
    313883389046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,567 miles
    Test number
    273365008165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,567 miles (+2,799)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,567 miles
    Test number
    563482808185
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass30,768 miles (+3,824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,768 miles
    Test number
    182173497064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass26,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    26,944 miles
    Test number
    592974296025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y282 HPE

Does Y282 HPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y282 HPE expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y282 HPE?
The MOT on Y282 HPE expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y282 HPE done?
Y282 HPE was recorded at 85,265 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 2,838 miles a year.
Has Y282 HPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y282 HPE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y282 HPE 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 Y282 HPE find?
Y282 HPE failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects and 9 advisories: nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside headlamp lens seriously defective; offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 10 more.

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