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HA54 TER

2008 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

118,260 mi
Last recorded118,260 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHA54 TER
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 118,260 miles

Both front jacking points corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 10 Jan 2026 118,256 miles

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

Both front jacking points corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 116,430 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 110,560 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 107,908 miles

Offside Slight play in inner rack joint

Unable to see testable items due to extensive use of plastic undertrays

Pass 14 Jan 2022 105,925 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2021 100,039 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front bump stops deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 100,039 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front bump stops deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 92,930 miles

Front bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear condensation in indicator lamp

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2019 82,090 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre borderline pass. Scrubbed bold inner edge 1.6mm on edge of centre 3/4. Centre tread 2mm.

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner steering rack tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre borderline pass. Scrubbed bold inner edge 1.6mm on edge of centre 3/4. Centre tread 2mm.

Fail 4 Apr 2018 81,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn into centre 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre borderline pass. Scrubbed bold inner edge 1.6mm on edge of centre 3/4. Centre tread 2mm.

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner steering rack tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre borderline pass. Scrubbed bold inner edge 1.6mm on edge of centre 3/4. Centre tread 2mm.

Pass 11 Apr 2017 76,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre worn inner edge

small stone chips across screen

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Feb 2016 56,689 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Feb 2015 39,429 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 24,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,415 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 14,905 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 10,515 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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HA54 TER is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in White with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HA54 TER, 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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HA54 TER is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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