FAB972 - PORSCHE BOXSTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
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 distinctive mid-engine layout, reflecting Porsche’s commitment to driving dynamics. Built at Porsche’s Zuffenhausen plant, the Boxster has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing performance and comfort. Key features include a lightweight chassis, precise steering, and a range of turbocharged engines, making it a standout in the luxury sports car segment. Its combination of engineering excellence and iconic design has cemented the Boxster’s reputation as a versatile and engaging vehicle for driving enthusiasts.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This Porsche Boxster (registration FAB972), manufactured in 2001 and first registered in October 2001, is finished in black. It is equipped with a 3,200cc petrol engine and has CO2 emissions of 265 g/km. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 20 May 2025, with the latest test conducted on 21 May 2024; no advisories were noted. The car has recorded a mileage of 67,390 miles and is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are reported based on the available information.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,390 mi
Expires: 20 May 2025
Failed - 14 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,390 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 15 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,182 mi
Expires: 15 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 16 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,557 mi
Expires: 15 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 14 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,294 mi
Expires: 15 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 16 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,797 mi
Expires: 15 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 16 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,797 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 13 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,251 mi
Expires: 12 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,179 mi
Expires: 27 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,231 mi
Expires: 26 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 27 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,231 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 22 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,842 mi
Expires: 21 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nail in offside rear tyre
Passed - 18 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,319 mi
Expires: 17 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,015 mi
Expires: 04 September 2014
Passed - 04 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,016 mi
Expires: 03 September 2013
Passed - 08 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,582 mi
Expires: 17 October 2011
Failed - 06 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,582 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,393 mi
Expires: 17 October 2010
Passed - 17 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,476 mi
Expires: 17 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 15 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,178 mi
Expires: 17 October 2008
Passed - 06 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,783 mi
Expires: 17 October 2007
Passed - 14 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,507 mi
Expires: 17 October 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FAB972?
The MOT expires on 20 May 2025.
What is the tax status of FAB972?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of FAB972?
This is a 2001 PORSCHE BOXSTER in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 3200cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FAB972?
This vehicle produces 265 g/km of CO2 emissions.