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BX08 PAT

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,106 mi
Last recorded68,106 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 PAT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 68,106 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 67,329 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 62,981 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 60,489 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 60,489 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 55,431 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 50,385 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 49,239 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 49,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 48,796 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 48,390 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 44,134 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 37,849 miles

offside and nearside front brake discs are corroded on inner faces

wiper blades are starting to smear screen slightly.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,111 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 24,892 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,825 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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BX08 PAT is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BX08 PAT, 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 BX08 PAT registered?

BX08 PAT is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 May 2008.

Is BX08 PAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX08 PAT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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