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N27 SWB

2009 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

83,207 mi
Last recorded83,207 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN27 SWB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 83,207 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40/18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40/18 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 80,533 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024 80,533 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 78,500 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 74,427 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 68,139 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 65,659 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 58,720 miles

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

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

o/s/r light unit has water ingress but still works

Pass 22 May 2018 45,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 44,322 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,776 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 35,080 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 32,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2013 25,789 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 21,392 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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N27 SWB is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 N27 SWB, 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 N27 SWB registered?

N27 SWB is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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