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JOY 586K

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

47,500 mi
Last recorded47,500 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOY 586K
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 47,500 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front brake pipes x6 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 46,455 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all fronts corroded x6 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears corroded x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 45,375 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 17 Jan 2023 44,336 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inter and outer rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 43,484 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 40,874 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 39,127 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 35,221 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 31,621 miles

surface brake pipe corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2017 29,669 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 29,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexy and caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 28,310 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 28,310 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 24,160 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 21,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jan 2014 21,272 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2013 19,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2012 16,368 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2011 12,613 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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JOY 586K is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Black 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 JOY 586K, 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 JOY 586K registered?

JOY 586K is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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