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R888 SWA

2013 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,166 mi
Last recorded25,166 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Porsche Boxster30,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR888 SWA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 25,166 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 24,506 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 23,727 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 21,996 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 18,508 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 17,994 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 17,356 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 15,516 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 15,516 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 13,751 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 8,475 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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R888 SWA is a 2013 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 30,524 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 R888 SWA, 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 13 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R888 SWA registered?

R888 SWA is a 2013 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is R888 SWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R888 SWA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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