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Porsche Boxster

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,687 cc

Y29 MTRMOT history

Y29 MTR is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 15 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

Y29 MTR grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
96,312 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 MTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 MTR was last recorded at 96,312 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 1,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,925 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,387 miles
Average per year
2,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,312 miles
  • 2025 – 94,925 miles
  • 2024 – 93,404 miles
  • 2023 – 92,741 miles
  • 2021 – 90,317 miles
  • 2020 – 87,154 miles
  • 2019 – 84,723 miles
  • 2018 – 81,877 miles
  • 2017 – 78,581 miles
  • 2016 – 77,765 miles
  • 2015 – 75,455 miles
  • 2014 – 73,003 miles
  • 2013 – 69,778 miles
  • 2012 – 67,743 miles
  • 2011 – 64,578 miles
  • 2010 – 58,910 miles
  • 2009 – 56,542 miles
  • 2008 – 49,021 miles
  • 2007 – 46,627 miles
  • 2006 – 43,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,312 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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.

  • Front both front tyres sidewall cracking due to age

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,312 miles (+1,387)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,312 miles
    Test number
    703184905737
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass94,925 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,925 miles
    Test number
    397122748126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,404 miles (+663)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    895356234975
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar 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))

  4. Pass92,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,741 miles
    Test number
    403520796286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,741 miles (+1,082)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,741 miles
    Test number
    307532823207
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass91,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,659 miles
    Test number
    366163728770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,659 miles (+1,342)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,659 miles
    Test number
    680022365837
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass90,317 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,317 miles
    Test number
    505033972125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    626819205995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,154 miles (+2,431)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    486356441487
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass84,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,723 miles
    Test number
    292310078110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,723 miles (+2,846)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,723 miles
    Test number
    538965369165
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass81,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    799779690748
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres sidewall cracking due to age

  14. Fail81,877 miles (+3,296)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    359143175758
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres sidewall cracking due to age
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass78,581 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,581 miles
    Test number
    800667813533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,765 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    296689836735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,455 miles (+2,452)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,455 miles
    Test number
    955800645150
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass73,003 miles (+3,225)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    73,003 miles
    Test number
    765093844185
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass69,778 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,778 miles
    Test number
    257624843410
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail69,778 miles (+2,035)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,778 miles
    Test number
    696644043163
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass67,743 miles (+27)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,743 miles
    Test number
    868793652181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Fail67,716 miles (+3,138)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,716 miles
    Test number
    585240552196
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Pass64,578 miles (+5,668)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    138692551158
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly pitted.
    • NoteSlight play in offside front shock.

  24. Pass58,910 miles (+2,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,910 miles
    Test number
    152246670177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,542 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,542 miles
    Test number
    674641189170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,021 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,021 miles
    Test number
    683350998184
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass46,627 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    46,627 miles
    Test number
    843327307252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,087 miles
    Test number
    120682726248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y29 MTR

Does Y29 MTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 MTR is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 MTR?
The MOT on Y29 MTR is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 MTR done?
Y29 MTR was recorded at 96,312 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 2,667 miles a year.
Has Y29 MTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 MTR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y29 MTR 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 Y29 MTR find?
Y29 MTR passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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