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BB12 DOG

2012 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,345 mi
Last recorded96,345 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB12 DOG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 96,345 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 96,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2024 90,375 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 93,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind road wheel (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 88,593 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 76,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between offside + nearside cat to exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc corroded inner

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

Offside Front brake disc corroded inner

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 65,422 miles

Front brake discs corroded inner

Pass 14 Feb 2020 60,787 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on inside braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion on inside braking face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 54,045 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 41,391 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 28,052 miles

Both front tyres starting to age crack on edges of tread

Pass 1 Feb 2016 15,169 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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BB12 DOG is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in White with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BB12 DOG, 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 BB12 DOG registered?

BB12 DOG is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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