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GD59 OBY

2009 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

51,523 mi
Last recorded51,523 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 OBY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 51,523 miles

Central Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 51,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 50,344 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 50,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 48,753 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 46,911 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir not visible, not allowing to inspect the condition of fluid

Pass 30 Nov 2017 45,473 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 45,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 44,572 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 38,670 miles

offside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 24 Nov 2014 31,630 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 23,314 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 16,231 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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GD59 OBY is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 42,000 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 GD59 OBY, 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 17 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD59 OBY registered?

GD59 OBY is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is GD59 OBY safe to buy?

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