V40FAB - 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. Launched in 1996, the model quickly gained recognition for its mid-engine layout and exceptional driving dynamics, embodying Porsche’s commitment to performance and engineering excellence. Over the years, the Boxster has evolved through multiple generations, each featuring improvements in power, handling, and technology. 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 Porsche’s dedication to creating exhilarating driving experiences with a blend of style and sophistication.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This Porsche Boxster (registration V40FAB), manufactured in 2005 and first registered in April 2005, is finished in grey. It is equipped with a 2,687cc petrol engine and has CO2 emissions of 229 g/km. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 29 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 30 April 2025 and no advisory notes recorded. The recorded mileage is 59,060 miles. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,060 mi
Expires: 29 April 2026
Failed - 30 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,060 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,129 mi
Expires: 29 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded at bottom of shock (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Both headlight lenses cloudy
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper link pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play in both front track rod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres splitting/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 22 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,401 mi
Expires: 21 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking and perished and split on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front headlight lenses cloudy
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front Metal Brake pipes corroded (before Flexi) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded Front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Bump stops/ dust covers deteriorated
- Advisory Coil spring corroded Rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded by mounting bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,578 mi
Expires: 09 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 18 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,764 mi
Expires: 17 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 17 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,183 mi
Expires: 24 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 25 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,869 mi
Expires: 24 April 2019
Passed - 01 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,793 mi
Expires: 23 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 16 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,849 mi
Expires: 23 September 2017
Failed - 16 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,849 mi
Passed - 07 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,558 mi
Expires: 23 September 2016
Passed - 24 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,178 mi
Expires: 23 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 19 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,178 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,261 mi
Expires: 04 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 27 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,228 mi
Expires: 08 April 2011
Passed - 09 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,374 mi
Expires: 08 April 2010
Passed - 28 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,012 mi
Expires: 01 April 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for V40FAB?
The MOT expires on 29 April 2026.
What is the tax status of V40FAB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of V40FAB?
This is a 2005 PORSCHE BOXSTER in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2687cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of V40FAB?
This vehicle produces 229 g/km of CO2 emissions.