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BT57 PGV

2008 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,357 mi
Last recorded45,357 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 PGV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2026 45,357 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s/f and the n/s/f (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2025 45,048 miles

Coolant leak

Noise from engine

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2025 45,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak

Noise from engine

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 44,466 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 43,735 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 42,228 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 40,766 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 39,113 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 38,416 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 37,794 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 37,362 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 36,689 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 36,088 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2014 34,757 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 32,058 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 27,776 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 23,768 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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BT57 PGV is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 43,747 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 BT57 PGV, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT57 PGV registered?

BT57 PGV is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is BT57 PGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 PGV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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