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R555 RPG

2009 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

59,355 mi
Last recorded59,355 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 RPG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 59,355 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 56,871 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 54,760 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 51,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 48,414 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 45,829 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 42,680 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 38,796 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 35,755 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 35,752 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 32,098 miles

Both front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 12 Jan 2016 28,803 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 25,713 miles

Corrosion On Front Brake Discs(Inner)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 22,638 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 18,730 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 12,942 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 12,327 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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R555 RPG is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 R555 RPG, 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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R555 RPG is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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