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GL12 ONW

2012 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,893 mi
Last recorded63,893 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 ONW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 63,893 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 61,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 61,485 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 59,184 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 55,737 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 55,702 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2021 52,489 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 49,976 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 47,618 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 47,617 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 41,715 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 35,704 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 29,327 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 21,714 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Aug 2015 21,714 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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GL12 ONW is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 32,408 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 GL12 ONW, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GL12 ONW registered?

GL12 ONW is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is GL12 ONW safe to buy?

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