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NL08 NHY

2008 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,091 mi
Last recorded47,091 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 NHY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 47,091 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 46,067 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 45,615 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 44,655 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 42,517 miles

Undertray's & engine covers fitted obstructing inspection

Pass 8 Jan 2021 41,311 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 39,193 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 38,797 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 38,164 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 34,805 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 32,518 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 29,675 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 27,103 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

both front tyres bald on inner edges (not testable area)

n/s/rear tyre depth 3mm

o/s/rear tyre depth 2mm

Pass 4 Mar 2011 24,355 miles

ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES WORN 2-3.5MM ON TREAD

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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NL08 NHY is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NL08 NHY, 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

How do I check the history of NL08 NHY?

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What year was NL08 NHY registered?

NL08 NHY is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is NL08 NHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL08 NHY shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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