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Porsche Boxster

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

Y297 HPEMOT history

Y297 HPE is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

Y297 HPE grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
115,115 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y297 HPE
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
25 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y297 HPE was last recorded at 115,115 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,115 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,115 miles
  • 2025 – 112,861 miles
  • 2024 – 111,312 miles
  • 2023 – 109,736 miles
  • 2022 – 107,906 miles
  • 2021 – 105,769 miles
  • 2020 – 104,971 miles
  • 2018 – 97,346 miles
  • 2017 – 89,915 miles
  • 2016 – 80,701 miles
  • 2015 – 76,180 miles
  • 2014 – 71,573 miles
  • 2013 – 66,842 miles
  • 2012 – 60,504 miles
  • 2011 – 56,576 miles
  • 2010 – 49,263 miles
  • 2009 – 40,037 miles
  • 2008 – 33,028 miles
  • 2007 – 24,300 miles
  • 2006 – 20,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,115 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    115,115 miles
    Test number
    796517025646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,115 miles (+2,254)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,115 miles
    Test number
    330729077284
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass112,861 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    400513950386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,312 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,312 miles
    Test number
    927780305258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,736 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,736 miles
    Test number
    765318430063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,906 miles (+2,137)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,906 miles
    Test number
    747702613483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass105,769 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,769 miles
    Test number
    656515045159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,971 miles (+7,625)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    104,971 miles
    Test number
    433788757093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,346 miles (+303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,346 miles
    Test number
    208021830338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail97,043 miles (+7,128)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,043 miles
    Test number
    188804073531
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp unit (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored on inner face (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass89,915 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,915 miles
    Test number
    596283431247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffisede front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face
  12. Fail89,915 miles (+9,214)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,915 miles
    Test number
    123073190480
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffisede front brake disc slightly corroded on inner face
  13. Pass80,701 miles (+4,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    80,701 miles
    Test number
    547414308167
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened suggest attention (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass76,180 miles (+4,607)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,180 miles
    Test number
    495351925108
    • NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs
  15. Pass71,573 miles (+4,731)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,573 miles
    Test number
    395141094059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,842 miles (+6,338)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,842 miles
    Test number
    685963113150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,504 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,504 miles
    Test number
    769706212181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,576 miles (+7,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,576 miles
    Test number
    236782701486
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass49,263 miles (+9,226)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,263 miles
    Test number
    184639990047
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge
  20. Pass40,037 miles (+7,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,037 miles
    Test number
    353109419131
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass33,028 miles (+8,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,028 miles
    Test number
    263801528496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,300 miles (+3,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,300 miles
    Test number
    573720417196
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass20,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,637 miles
    Test number
    243859706460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y297 HPE

Does Y297 HPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y297 HPE is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y297 HPE?
The MOT on Y297 HPE is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y297 HPE done?
Y297 HPE was recorded at 115,115 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,628 miles a year.
Has Y297 HPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y297 HPE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y297 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 Y297 HPE find?
Y297 HPE passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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