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R4 XCE

2009 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

84,400 mi
Last recorded84,400 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 XCE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 84,400 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 83,722 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 81,687 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 74,701 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 73,462 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 71,662 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 69,905 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Feb 2020 66,076 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 65,094 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 54,436 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2017 54,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 39,156 miles

Bonnet release faulty.

Exhaust clamps split.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 14 Dec 2015 37,351 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,874 miles

slight corrosian forming inner faces of both front brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2014 27,580 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,959 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 18,422 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 18,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 12,688 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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R4 XCE is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in White with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 42,000 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 R4 XCE, 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 17 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R4 XCE registered?

R4 XCE is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is R4 XCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 XCE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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