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MS57 BOX

2008 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

57,344 mi
Last recorded57,344 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMS57 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 57,344 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 55,854 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 51,859 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 48,750 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 45,630 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 41,161 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 33,909 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2018 30,330 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Dec 2017 29,417 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Dec 2016 28,842 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 27,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play both front steering inner tie rods

Pass 29 Dec 2014 26,315 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 22,202 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 18,916 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 17,646 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges.

headlight cleaning washers not working.

play to both sides of front suspension or steering.

Fail 12 Jan 2012 17,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges.

headlight cleaning washers not working.

play to both sides of front suspension or steering.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 14,000 miles

both front wipers just clearing screen .

slight play nearside section of steering rack.

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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MS57 BOX is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 MS57 BOX, 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 MS57 BOX registered?

MS57 BOX is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 January 2008.

Is MS57 BOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MS57 BOX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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