
Porsche Boxster
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,700 cc
Y5 DCBMOT history
Y5 DCB is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 9 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,034 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 May 2027
- Mileage
- 56,034 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,649 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 DCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Porsche
- Model
- Boxster
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 DCB was last recorded at 56,034 miles on 5 May 2026, 536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,498 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 536 miles
- Average per year
- 1,649 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,034 miles
- 2025 – 55,498 miles
- 2024 – 54,478 miles
- 2023 – 53,252 miles
- 2022 – 52,092 miles
- 2021 – 50,866 miles
- 2020 – 49,641 miles
- 2019 – 48,339 miles
- 2018 – 46,908 miles
- 2017 – 45,740 miles
- 2016 – 44,577 miles
- 2015 – 42,405 miles
- 2014 – 40,488 miles
- 2013 – 38,931 miles
- 2012 – 37,096 miles
- 2011 – 34,834 miles
- 2010 – 32,824 miles
- 2009 – 30,777 miles
- 2008 – 29,664 miles
- 2007 – 26,845 miles
- 2006 – 23,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs badly corroded on inner faces
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexis corroded ferrules
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Bump Stops/dust covers deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coffin arm bushes worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,034 miles (+536)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2027
- Odometer
- 56,034 miles
- Test number
- 271928472367
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,498 miles (+1,020)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 55,498 miles
- Test number
- 180031927276
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front shock casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass54,478 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 54,478 miles
- Test number
- 584569172151
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs badly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexis corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bump Stops/dust covers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coffin arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail54,475 miles (+1,223)4 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,475 miles
- Test number
- 693631537928
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Brake pipe before flexi (1.1.11 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Brake pipe before flexi (1.1.11 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs badly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexis corroded ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Bump Stops/dust covers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive IMS/RMS Leaking badly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Coffin arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass53,252 miles (+1,160)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 53,252 miles
- Test number
- 699671512802
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass52,092 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 52,092 miles
- Test number
- 910248684855
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
Fail52,077 miles (+1,211)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,077 miles
- Test number
- 346740140977
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ridged to flexy union (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,866 miles (+1,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 50,866 miles
- Test number
- 247150898916
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Pass49,641 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 49,641 miles
- Test number
- 350044218357
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Pass48,339 miles (+1,431)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 48,339 miles
- Test number
- 895965309037
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs have a small line of rust in centre of face
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass46,908 miles (+1,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,908 miles
- Test number
- 164240043567
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass45,740 miles (+1,163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,740 miles
- Test number
- 862161873488
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components
Pass44,577 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,577 miles
- Test number
- 129918130831
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which obscure some components
Pass42,405 miles (+1,917)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 42,405 miles
- Test number
- 178744355426
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,488 miles (+1,557)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 40,488 miles
- Test number
- 358018854068
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass38,931 miles (+1,835)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 38,931 miles
- Test number
- 517095463035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,096 miles (+2,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,096 miles
- Test number
- 189838662445
- 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)
Pass34,834 miles (+2,010)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 34,834 miles
- Test number
- 118577261428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,824 miles (+2,047)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 32,824 miles
- Test number
- 740627160072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,777 miles (+1,113)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 30,777 miles
- Test number
- 922229369066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,664 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 29,664 miles
- Test number
- 674942268101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,845 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 26,845 miles
- Test number
- 204060777197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 23,256 miles
- Test number
- 240330976417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 DCB
- Does Y5 DCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 DCB is valid until 4 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 DCB?
- The MOT on Y5 DCB is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 DCB done?
- Y5 DCB was recorded at 56,034 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,649 miles a year.
- Has Y5 DCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 DCB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y5 DCB 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 Y5 DCB find?
- Y5 DCB passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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