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MT08 EPJ

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

64,383 mi
Last recorded64,383 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 EPJ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 64,383 miles

both front tyres wearing beginning to wear smooth on inside edges

Pass 6 Jun 2025 58,796 miles

Both front and rear brake discs corroded (inner edges)

Pass 11 Jun 2024 53,539 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 52,636 miles

Front Slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 19 Jan 2023 51,816 miles

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 4 Feb 2022 50,541 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 50,036 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Dec 2020 50,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 47,437 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 47,362 miles

advised osf nsf inner rack ends slight play

advised osf nsf tyres cracking perished in tread

Pass 4 May 2018 44,259 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2017 40,053 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2016 34,814 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 30,360 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 25,606 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 21,903 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 18,592 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 13,004 miles

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)

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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MT08 EPJ is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 MT08 EPJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT08 EPJ registered?

MT08 EPJ is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is MT08 EPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT08 EPJ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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