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EDL 243F

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

51,239 mi
Last recorded51,239 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDL 243F
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 51,239 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 44,968 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 40,203 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 38,966 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 35,500 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 35,460 miles

Undercovers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jul 2020 35,278 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 2 Apr 2019 34,711 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 33,449 miles

both front tyres slightly wearing edges and starting to perish

undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 28 Feb 2017 32,469 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Feb 2016 31,249 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of underside

Pass 16 Feb 2015 29,490 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 27,684 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 25,606 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,082 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2012 22,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 18,495 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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EDL 243F is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EDL 243F, 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 EDL 243F registered?

EDL 243F is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is EDL 243F safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDL 243F shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDL 243F have outstanding finance?

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