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N55 LFS

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

40,535 mi
Last recorded40,535 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 LFS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 40,535 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 37,472 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 37,272 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 35,368 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 34,907 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 34,338 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 34,338 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread / sidewall perished / cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread / sidewall perished / cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 33,798 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 33,003 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking to sidewall / tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking to sidewall / tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 31,140 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 30,736 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 30,736 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 29,652 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 23,216 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 18,924 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 15,003 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 May 2011 11,082 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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N55 LFS is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 N55 LFS, 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 N55 LFS registered?

N55 LFS is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is N55 LFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N55 LFS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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