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B5 RLH

2012 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

44,331 mi
Last recorded44,331 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 RLH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 44,331 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 42,750 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 42,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 39,871 miles

Nearside Rear Coolant leak

Pass 31 May 2023 38,055 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 38,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 33,192 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 30,795 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 30,317 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 27,010 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 25,567 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 22,132 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 18,210 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?

Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
2,475
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
46,886
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,504
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,317
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 5,538
brake disc excessively pitted 5,177
position lamp(s) not working 5,126
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B5 RLH is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in White with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 32,408 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche Boxster fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B5 RLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B5 RLH registered?

B5 RLH is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 22 December 2012.

Is B5 RLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 RLH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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