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LB08 OKU

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,582 mi
Last recorded58,582 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 OKU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 58,582 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 56,911 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 55,786 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 54,378 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 52,957 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 51,676 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 50,908 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 50,661 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 49,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2018 49,136 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 45,192 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 45,189 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Coolant leak

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2016 40,695 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 40,184 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded and disc thin (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-4mm 235 35 19 Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded and disc thin (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 38,536 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 36,192 miles

under covers fitted frome front to rear

Fail 30 Jan 2014 36,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to both front and rear brake discs poss been standing

under covers fitted frome front to rear

Pass 18 May 2012 20,973 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2012 20,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 10,900 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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LB08 OKU is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB08 OKU, 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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LB08 OKU is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 July 2008.

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