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P800 BXR

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,392 mi
Last recorded47,392 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP800 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 47,392 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 45,992 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 45,992 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 43,961 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 41,906 miles

Advise minor oil leak possible cause rear crankshaft seal

Under body covers fitted obscuring the full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Nov 2017 39,510 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 36,760 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,212 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 29,212 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 27,405 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 25,262 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 21,833 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 18,913 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 15,599 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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P800 BXR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P800 BXR, 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 P800 BXR registered?

P800 BXR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is P800 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P800 BXR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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