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MK55 FAN

2012 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,393 mi
Last recorded51,393 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 FAN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 51,393 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 49,911 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 48,301 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 45,944 miles

Front tyres cracked andf perished in tread 235/35/20

Pass 25 May 2022 41,281 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 38,439 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 37,373 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit

o/s/r tyre worn to excess

Pass 22 Aug 2019 32,702 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 32,662 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 27,682 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 21,750 miles

several cuts in both front tyres (not to cords) and tyres cracking in outer tread

Pass 12 Aug 2016 16,915 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,217 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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MK55 FAN is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 32,408 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 MK55 FAN, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MK55 FAN registered?

MK55 FAN is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is MK55 FAN safe to buy?

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