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Porsche Boxster

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 3,179 cc

Y8 ESSMOT history

Y8 ESS is a blue petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

Y8 ESS blue Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
63,821 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
18 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ESS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ESS was last recorded at 63,821 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 4,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,556 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,265 miles
Average per year
3,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,821 miles
  • 2025 – 59,556 miles
  • 2024 – 54,530 miles
  • 2023 – 50,350 miles
  • 2022 – 46,038 miles
  • 2021 – 43,773 miles
  • 2020 – 40,844 miles
  • 2019 – 36,745 miles
  • 2018 – 32,677 miles
  • 2017 – 28,481 miles
  • 2016 – 23,714 miles
  • 2015 – 17,872 miles
  • 2014 – 16,448 miles
  • 2013 – 15,528 miles
  • 2012 – 15,197 miles
  • 2011 – 13,957 miles
  • 2010 – 11,116 miles
  • 2008 – 8,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,821 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,821 miles (+4,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    63,821 miles
    Test number
    888241114388
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass59,556 miles (+5,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,556 miles
    Test number
    171855933729
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass54,530 miles (+4,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    948147176803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass50,350 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    50,350 miles
    Test number
    476067622648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,038 miles (+2,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,038 miles
    Test number
    302991446826
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass43,773 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    400382660591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,844 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    882555245785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,745 miles (+4,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,745 miles
    Test number
    189601850396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  9. Pass32,677 miles (+4,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,677 miles
    Test number
    476247630003
    • AdvisoryMost of underside covered by plastics
  10. Pass28,481 miles (+4,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,481 miles
    Test number
    976699170314
    • AdvisoryMost of underside covered
  11. Pass23,714 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    23,714 miles
    Test number
    109822350013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,872 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    17,872 miles
    Test number
    319756495168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,448 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    16,448 miles
    Test number
    997869594158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,528 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    15,528 miles
    Test number
    695841693186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,197 miles (+1,240)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,197 miles
    Test number
    219326302235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,957 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,957 miles
    Test number
    378992001443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,116 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    11,116 miles
    Test number
    530145320115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,318 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    8,318 miles
    Test number
    723891848354
    • NoteFront tyres getting low on tread

Questions about Y8 ESS

Does Y8 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ESS is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ESS?
The MOT on Y8 ESS is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ESS done?
Y8 ESS was recorded at 63,821 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,170 miles a year.
Has Y8 ESS ever failed its MOT?
No. Y8 ESS has passed all 18 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y8 ESS 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 Y8 ESS find?
Y8 ESS passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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