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EG03 MAT

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,544 mi
Last recorded98,544 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 MAT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 98,544 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 94,898 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 88,694 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 84,800 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 80,050 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 77,489 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 75,903 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 75,903 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 70,363 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 70,363 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 66,082 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 66,082 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 60,135 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 50,985 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 50,985 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 44,431 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,887 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 34,387 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 30,628 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 27,382 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

all four tyres have various cuts in tread not deep enough to reach cords

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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EG03 MAT is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EG03 MAT, 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 EG03 MAT registered?

EG03 MAT is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is EG03 MAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG03 MAT shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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