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LJ58 KRU

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,857 mi
Last recorded61,857 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 KRU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 61,857 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 16 May 2026 61,855 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 May 2025 60,949 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 59,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 57,266 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 56,675 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 54,544 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 52,876 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 52,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 51,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread patterrn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle fitted with undertrays and engine bay covers which prevent the inspection of certain items

Fail 17 Apr 2019 51,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread patterrn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking through tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle fitted with undertrays and engine bay covers which prevent the inspection of certain items

Pass 16 May 2018 49,034 miles

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

front tyres are cracking in middle

n/s/r tyre cracking on outer edge

Pass 4 Oct 2016 41,425 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front top mounts starting to split

Pass 8 Oct 2015 36,413 miles

Front Brake discs slightly worn/lipped

Front Brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Slight play at wheel

Pass 2 May 2015 35,461 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres perished and worn on inside edge

Pass 9 May 2014 29,263 miles

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

n/s/f tyre light cracking in tread

o/s/f tyre light cracking in tread

Pass 10 Aug 2013 27,774 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2012 22,504 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 9,827 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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LJ58 KRU 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 LJ58 KRU, 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 LJ58 KRU registered?

LJ58 KRU is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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