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M31 TAH

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,459 mi
Last recorded91,459 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 TAH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 91,459 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 86,603 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

f/n/s tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2024 80,887 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 80,557 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2023 77,459 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 74,747 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 72,533 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 68,672 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers fitted under vehicle obscuring view of componants

Pass 30 Jan 2018 64,959 miles

covers fitted to underside

covers fitted under bonnet

Pass 18 Jan 2017 62,280 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front inner face of brake disc surface pitted

Offside Rear worn on inner edge [strongly advise]

both front tyres slight perishing on treaded area

covers fitted underside

Pass 8 Jan 2016 60,789 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

offside and nearside rear tyres worn on inner edges of tread

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2015 57,314 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside and nearside front tyres have slight cracking on outer sidewalls

Pass 21 Jan 2014 50,310 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2014 50,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Feb 2013 42,836 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 37,413 miles

Poor tread pattern on inside edge on nsf tyre.Also down to 2.6mm.

Small cut to osf outer tyre wall rim protector.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,219 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre has cuts to sidewall

Fail 22 Mar 2011 32,219 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre has cuts to sidewall

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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M31 TAH is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M31 TAH, 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 M31 TAH registered?

M31 TAH is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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