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GK09 WHC

2009 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

162,456 mi
Last recorded162,456 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 WHC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 162,456 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 161,727 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 157,478 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine undertray fitted

Fail 23 May 2024 157,478 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine undertray fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2023 154,680 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper osr coilspring locating foam slightly & mearside rear

Fail 15 Jun 2023 154,680 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits co (8.2.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper osr coilspring locating foam slightly & mearside rear

Pass 21 Apr 2022 144,603 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF slight play in inner rack

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR brake pipe corroded near inner sill (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper NSR upper coilspring locating foam slightly perished

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper OSR upper coilspring locating foam slightly perished

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Fail 21 Apr 2022 144,602 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF slight play in inner rack

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR brake pipe corroded near inner sill (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper NSR upper coilspring locating foam slightly perished

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper OSR upper coilspring locating foam slightly perished

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2021 139,091 miles

plastic cover under vehicle fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2021 139,091 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

plastic cover under vehicle fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2020 135,656 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2020 135,656 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 125,755 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 113,220 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 113,175 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 102,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2016 90,901 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 90,571 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 81,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight oil leak around oil filter

Fail 28 Feb 2015 81,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight oil leak around oil filter

Pass 15 Aug 2013 68,489 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 44,282 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 44,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GK09 WHC is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GK09 WHC, 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 GK09 WHC registered?

GK09 WHC is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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