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KU08 KBO

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

99,442 mi
Last recorded99,442 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 KBO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 99,442 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 99,439 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 97,587 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 92,852 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2024 92,852 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 88,344 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 84,612 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 81,519 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2020 79,055 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 70,990 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2018 63,048 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Jun 2017 57,047 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 52,757 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 48,398 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 44,574 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 38,631 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 37,697 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 24,829 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 14,068 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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KU08 KBO 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 89.5%.

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 KU08 KBO, 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 KU08 KBO registered?

KU08 KBO is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is KU08 KBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 KBO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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