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Porsche Boxster

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 3,200 cc

Y901 PURMOT history

Y901 PUR is a grey petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

Y901 PUR grey Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
58,542 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y901 PUR
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
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y901 PUR was last recorded at 58,542 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,302 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
240 miles
Average per year
1,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,542 miles
  • 2024 – 58,302 miles
  • 2023 – 58,147 miles
  • 2022 – 57,269 miles
  • 2018 – 56,823 miles
  • 2017 – 55,409 miles
  • 2016 – 53,973 miles
  • 2015 – 53,144 miles
  • 2014 – 52,075 miles
  • 2013 – 51,296 miles
  • 2012 – 51,064 miles
  • 2011 – 47,258 miles
  • 2010 – 45,763 miles
  • 2009 – 43,439 miles
  • 2008 – 40,469 miles
  • 2007 – 35,709 miles
  • 2006 – 29,162 miles
  • 2005 – 23,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,542 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,542 miles
    Test number
    839294327670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail58,542 miles (+240)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,542 miles
    Test number
    569718781262
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass58,302 miles (+155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,302 miles
    Test number
    886710482860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass58,147 miles (+878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    58,147 miles
    Test number
    946031272549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass57,269 miles (+4)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    57,269 miles
    Test number
    322991960979
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail57,265 miles (+442)4 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,265 miles
    Test number
    697201273058
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass56,823 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,823 miles
    Test number
    141324325748
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. Advise attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded in mount clips nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail56,819 miles (+1,410)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,819 miles
    Test number
    100743728655
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. Advise attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded in mount clips nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass55,409 miles (+1,436)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,409 miles
    Test number
    381615677013
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer driveshaft boots split
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low in centre
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and offside rear (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass53,973 miles (+829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,973 miles
    Test number
    279754641603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides of car (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

  11. Pass53,144 miles (+1,069)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    649880215209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear outer cv boot split

  12. Pass52,075 miles (+779)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    52,075 miles
    Test number
    298812514248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,296 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,296 miles
    Test number
    978097313252
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail51,296 miles (+232)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,296 miles
    Test number
    648907013215
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass51,064 miles (+3,806)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,064 miles
    Test number
    928130572124
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

  16. Pass47,258 miles (+1,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,258 miles
    Test number
    287091871467
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass45,763 miles (+2,324)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,763 miles
    Test number
    324025260185
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  18. Pass43,439 miles (+2,970)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,439 miles
    Test number
    754539269125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil misting offside cam cover.

  19. Pass40,469 miles (+4,760)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,469 miles
    Test number
    600183768179
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs inner pitted/deteriorated.
    • NoteNearside/offside exhaust valves vacuum hoses missing.
    • NoteOil misting on nearside cam cover.
    • NoteOn full locks nearside and offside inner wheels chafing plastic air deflectors on suspension arms.

  20. Pass35,709 miles (+6,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,709 miles
    Test number
    212472667104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass29,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    29,162 miles
    Test number
    262627866193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,162 miles (+6,042)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,162 miles
    Test number
    480547466176
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  23. Pass23,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    512624265122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y901 PUR

Does Y901 PUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y901 PUR expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y901 PUR?
The MOT on Y901 PUR expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y901 PUR done?
Y901 PUR was recorded at 58,542 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 1,741 miles a year.
Has Y901 PUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y901 PUR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y901 PUR 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 Y901 PUR find?
Y901 PUR passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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