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R12 CEN

2017 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,080 mi
Last recorded45,080 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Porsche Boxster22,807 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 CEN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2025 45,080 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 43,072 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low on extreme inner shoulder (1.0-3.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low on extreme inner shoulder (1.0-3.0mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chips in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 41,280 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Pass 29 Nov 2022 39,770 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 20 Dec 2021 34,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (measured at 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (measured at 2-3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 29 Dec 2020 27,357 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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R12 CEN is a 2017 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 22,807 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 R12 CEN, 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 9 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R12 CEN registered?

R12 CEN is a 2017 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 27 December 2017.

Is R12 CEN safe to buy?

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