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M888 TYS

2011 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

52,147 mi
Last recorded52,147 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Porsche Boxster35,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM888 TYS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,800cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 52,147 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 56,636 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 50,568 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 48,496 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 46,107 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 46,960 miles

under trays fitted unable to see all steering and suspension

Pass 5 May 2023 42,971 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 42,987 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 37,979 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 37,877 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 32,786 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 36,804 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 36,804 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 29,018 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 25,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,619 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 21,179 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 32,703 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 18,657 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 29,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 14,754 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2015 24,614 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 24,608 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 12,817 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 19,584 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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M888 TYS is a 2011 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

Across all 2011 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 35,586 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 M888 TYS, 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 15 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 M888 TYS registered?

M888 TYS is a 2011 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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