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R8 VFS

2014 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,017 mi
Last recorded32,017 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Porsche Boxster28,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 VFS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 32,017 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 29,792 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 28,987 miles

Lower large under trays fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 27,081 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Lower large under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 23,898 miles

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

large under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2021 20,065 miles

large under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2019 16,324 miles

Under body covers fitted.

Fail 24 May 2019 16,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/35/20. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/35/20. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Under body covers fitted.

Pass 5 May 2018 12,963 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 9,925 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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R8 VFS is a 2014 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 28,955 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 R8 VFS, 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 12 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R8 VFS registered?

R8 VFS is a 2014 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 May 2014.

Is R8 VFS safe to buy?

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