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C17 CHR

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,183 mi
Last recorded51,183 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 CHR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2026 51,183 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 50,499 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 48,157 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 47,244 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both caliper pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both caliper pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 45,331 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front caliper and both rear caliper pipes lightly rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished/cracking (23/40 18 91Y) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 43,361 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre treads near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 42,447 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 41,323 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 39,526 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 38,049 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 36,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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C17 CHR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C17 CHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C17 CHR registered?

C17 CHR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 January 2008.

Is C17 CHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C17 CHR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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