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CSZ 9588

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

95,449 mi
Last recorded95,449 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSZ 9588
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 95,449 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 95,449 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 93,542 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 90,991 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 89,338 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 87,035 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 82,438 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 80,611 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2018 79,381 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 79,360 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 76,293 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 76,293 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Coolant leak

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 72,733 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 69,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 65,618 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2013 58,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking

slight side wall damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2012 50,730 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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CSZ 9588 is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CSZ 9588, 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 CSZ 9588 registered?

CSZ 9588 is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is CSZ 9588 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSZ 9588 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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