Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,179 cc
Y298 PAUMOT history
Y298 PAU is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,352 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 124,352 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y298 PAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y298 PAU was last recorded at 124,352 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,545 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 807 miles
- Average per year
- 3,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,352 miles
- 2025 – 123,545 miles
- 2024 – 122,793 miles
- 2023 – 122,105 miles
- 2021 – 121,240 miles
- 2020 – 120,772 miles
- 2019 – 118,694 miles
- 2018 – 116,249 miles
- 2017 – 113,784 miles
- 2016 – 106,793 miles
- 2015 – 99,054 miles
- 2014 – 95,770 miles
- 2013 – 87,124 miles
- 2012 – 80,977 miles
- 2011 – 75,104 miles
- 2010 – 69,793 miles
- 2009 – 65,451 miles
- 2008 – 61,314 miles
- 2007 – 57,481 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,352 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,352 miles (+807)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 124,352 miles
- Test number
- 238031399109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass123,545 miles (+752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 123,545 miles
- Test number
- 843952826333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass122,793 miles (+688)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 122,793 miles
- Test number
- 556021657234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,105 miles (+38)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 122,105 miles
- Test number
- 604595454787
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail122,067 miles (+827)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,067 miles
- Test number
- 134322864412
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass121,240 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 121,240 miles
- Test number
- 816462646793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,772 miles (+2,078)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 120,772 miles
- Test number
- 838588108672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,694 miles (+2,445)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,694 miles
- Test number
- 603384538741
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass116,249 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 116,249 miles
- Test number
- 320627637758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,784 miles (+6,991)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 113,784 miles
- Test number
- 500746376677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,793 miles (+7,739)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 106,793 miles
- Test number
- 732882760883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,054 miles (+3,284)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 99,054 miles
- Test number
- 598238215278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,770 miles (+8,646)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 95,770 miles
- Test number
- 647754144222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,124 miles (+6,147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 87,124 miles
- Test number
- 379178103243
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,977 miles (+5,873)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,977 miles
- Test number
- 235019402204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,104 miles (+5,311)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 75,104 miles
- Test number
- 295867491456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,793 miles (+4,342)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 69,793 miles
- Test number
- 403523490152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,451 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 65,451 miles
- Test number
- 721887289107
- 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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail65,451 miles (+47)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,451 miles
- Test number
- 230903889464
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail65,404 miles (+4,090)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,404 miles
- Test number
- 272261739159
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass61,314 miles (+3,833)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 61,314 miles
- Test number
- 644698178085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 57,481 miles
- Test number
- 451285577013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,481 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,481 miles
- Test number
- 771145877070
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Questions about Y298 PAU
- Does Y298 PAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 PAU is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y298 PAU?
- The MOT on Y298 PAU is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y298 PAU done?
- Y298 PAU was recorded at 124,352 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,456 miles a year.
- Has Y298 PAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y298 PAU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y298 PAU 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 Y298 PAU find?
- Y298 PAU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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