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R60 BXA

2008 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

34,707 mi
Last recorded34,707 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 BXA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 34,707 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 34,704 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working and Nearside flickering (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner surface of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2024 34,131 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 33,876 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fuel tank cap rubber seal cracked.

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 33,203 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 32,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 31,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 30,841 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 29,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front top mounts starting to split

exhaust fixing are badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 6 Jun 2017 28,573 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear. (1.4.A.2f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front. (3.5.1i)

full undertrays fitted.

Pass 24 Jun 2016 26,816 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 26,418 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 26,012 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 21,801 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 16,171 miles

AIRBAG warning light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2011 12,037 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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R60 BXA is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R60 BXA, 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.

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R60 BXA is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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