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MGZ 8832

2009 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

158,482 mi
Last recorded158,482 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGZ 8832
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 158,482 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 154,924 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 151,569 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 147,690 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 144,643 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 142,524 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 141,996 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 150,953 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 140,951 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 128,842 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 128,810 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 115,209 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 99,315 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 82,319 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 65,267 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 32,604 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 31,960 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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MGZ 8832 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 42,000 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 MGZ 8832, 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 17 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 MGZ 8832 registered?

MGZ 8832 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 February 2009.

Is MGZ 8832 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGZ 8832 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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