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R123 BUT

2016 Porsche Boxster

Orange Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,756 mi
Last recorded53,756 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Porsche Boxster22,629 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR123 BUT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 53,756 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 53,687 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 38,128 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 36,688 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 34,460 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 30,411 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 27,269 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 23,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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R123 BUT is a 2016 Porsche Boxster in Orange with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 22,629 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 R123 BUT, 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 10 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R123 BUT registered?

R123 BUT is a 2016 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is R123 BUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R123 BUT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R123 BUT have outstanding finance?

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