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PX08 SVR

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,204 mi
Last recorded27,204 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 SVR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 27,204 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 26,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 26,043 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2022 24,313 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 23,554 miles

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

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

under shields + engine covers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 1 Sep 2020 22,157 miles

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

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

under shields + engine covers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 6 Sep 2019 21,214 miles

under shields fitted at the time of test.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 20,164 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 19,310 miles

UNDER SHEILDS + FITTED.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 18,530 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 15,926 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 13,595 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 11,788 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 9,598 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 7,764 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 7,764 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 7,351 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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PX08 SVR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 PX08 SVR, 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 PX08 SVR registered?

PX08 SVR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 May 2008.

Is PX08 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 SVR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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