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FE08 EDO

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

117,191 mi
Last recorded117,191 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 EDO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 117,191 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 116,191 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 114,705 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 112,684 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 110,010 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 99,310 miles

under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2019 99,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall splitting/cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 24 May 2018 98,924 miles

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

Undercovers Fitted (Front to Rear) Obscuring View Of Testable Components

Fail 24 May 2018 98,924 miles

Central Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Undercovers Fitted (Front to Rear) Obscuring View Of Testable Components

Pass 8 May 2017 98,057 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 97,459 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 95,697 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 93,420 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 90,833 miles

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Fail 17 Mar 2012 84,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2012 84,205 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2011 59,159 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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FE08 EDO is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FE08 EDO, 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 FE08 EDO registered?

FE08 EDO is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is FE08 EDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 EDO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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