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KS57 DKX

2008 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,795 mi
Last recorded90,795 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS57 DKX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 90,795 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 May 2025 86,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 May 2024 85,564 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 84,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 20 May 2022 82,267 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 80,520 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 78,804 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 20 May 2019 75,829 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jun 2018 72,453 miles

exhaust tail tail clamp damage

Fail 4 Jun 2018 72,453 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

exhaust tail tail clamp damage

offside rear position light more than 50 per cent working

Pass 31 May 2017 69,677 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2016 65,379 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 56,583 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 47,040 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 41,645 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 37,951 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,149 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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KS57 DKX is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KS57 DKX, 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 KS57 DKX registered?

KS57 DKX is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is KS57 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS57 DKX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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