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MK09 XTB

2009 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,646 mi
Last recorded62,646 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 XTB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 62,646 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 53,418 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 44,947 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 44,043 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 44,037 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lateral arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 43,639 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

drivers sun visor not securing fully in closed position but not obscuring drivers view

slight free play on parking brake lever

Pass 14 Jun 2021 43,358 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 42,843 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,632 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Valve stem slightly damaged all slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly poor at clearing (3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres worn to O/S 3mm N/S 3.3mm

slight coolant leak ( hose union under O/S/F wheel arch)

Fail 23 Apr 2019 41,632 miles

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor hanging down (3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Valve stem slightly damaged all slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly poor at clearing (3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres worn to O/S 3mm N/S 3.3mm

slight coolant leak ( hose union under O/S/F wheel arch)

Pass 20 Apr 2018 39,989 miles

Front both tyre valves perished

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

all exhaust joints nuts and bolts corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,454 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

Offside sun visor drops slightly (not into drivers view)

Valve stem slightly damaged all valves perished/split & in poor condition (4.1.D.1e)

coolant leak on hose under O/S/F wheel arch at joint

Pass 22 Apr 2016 35,806 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 29,898 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 18,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres cracked and perished

Pass 22 Apr 2013 12,778 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 11,796 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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MK09 XTB is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Red 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 MK09 XTB, 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.

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What year was MK09 XTB registered?

MK09 XTB is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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