B5PRO - PORSCHE BOXSTER
MOT: ValidGB
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The Porsche Boxster, often referred to simply as the Boxster, is a renowned two-seater convertible sports car produced by the German manufacturer Porsche AG. Introduced in 1996, the model quickly gained acclaim for its balanced handling and mid-engine layout, embodying Porsche’s commitment to driving dynamics. Over the years, the Boxster has evolved through multiple generations, each featuring improvements in performance, technology, and design. Its core features include a lightweight chassis, precise steering, and a range of turbocharged engines, making it a distinctive choice among luxury sports cars. Manufactured at Porsche’s Zuffenhausen plant, the Boxster remains a symbol of engineering excellence and driving pleasure, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and everyday usability.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This 1999 Porsche Boxster (registration B5PRO) is finished in silver and features a 2,500cc petrol engine. It was first registered in July 1999 and has a current mileage of 112,355 miles. The vehicle holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 30 May 2025 and valid until 10 June 2026. Advisory notes include wear and splitting on the nearside rear inner shoulder and light oil misting on the offside rear shock absorbers. The car is currently taxed. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,355 mi
Expires: 10 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear starting to wear on inner shoulder and starting to split
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 30 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,355 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed splits on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear starting to wear on inner shoulder and starting to split
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 11 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,317 mi
Expires: 10 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 06 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,271 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 07 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,257 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,660 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,578 mi
Expires: 01 June 2021
Failed - 21 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,439 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,152 mi
Expires: 19 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 20 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,152 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure side light (1.1.A.3a)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,999 mi
Expires: 16 March 2018
Failed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,989 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,231 mi
Expires: 03 October 2014
Passed - 15 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,876 mi
Expires: 13 July 2013
Passed - 14 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,620 mi
Expires: 13 July 2012
Passed - 29 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,626 mi
Expires: 28 April 2011
Passed - 02 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,181 mi
Expires: 26 April 2010
Passed - 07 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,781 mi
Expires: 26 April 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 07 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,776 mi
Major Defects:
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 27 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,487 mi
Expires: 26 April 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 03 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,201 mi
Expires: 02 October 2007
Failed - 02 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,181 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,706 mi
Expires: 07 September 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B5PRO?
The MOT expires on 10 June 2026.
What is the tax status of B5PRO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of B5PRO?
This is a 1999 PORSCHE BOXSTER in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2500cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B5PRO?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.