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GK08 ZSN

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,097 mi
Last recorded51,097 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 ZSN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 51,097 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 51,097 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 50,517 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 50,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 49,610 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 48,083 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 42,253 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 38,879 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 37,266 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 34,389 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 31,937 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 29,278 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 26,238 miles

both front tyres are starting to wear on the inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2015 23,244 miles

both rear tyres are down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 24 Feb 2014 18,680 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 12,662 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 7,354 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 3,747 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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GK08 ZSN is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GK08 ZSN, 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 GK08 ZSN registered?

GK08 ZSN is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is GK08 ZSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 ZSN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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