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GJ58 DWE

2008 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,503 mi
Last recorded72,503 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 DWE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 72,503 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 72,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 64,799 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs front+rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays obscuring some parts front+rear

Pass 11 Aug 2022 59,885 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2021 51,304 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 44,194 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,516 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2018 31,948 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 31,621 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 31,619 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 31,607 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 29,657 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 28,933 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 22,823 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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GJ58 DWE is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ58 DWE, 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.

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What year was GJ58 DWE registered?

GJ58 DWE is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 November 2008.

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