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KY62 BYP

2012 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,845 mi
Last recorded79,845 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 BYP
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 79,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lens cracked

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 70,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lens cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2024 63,390 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,612 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 47,189 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 39,209 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 31,265 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 24,281 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2018 23,351 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 23,351 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 20,958 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 17,174 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 17,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 17,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KY62 BYP is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KY62 BYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY62 BYP registered?

KY62 BYP is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is KY62 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 BYP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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