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RA08 FPV

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,757 mi
Last recorded29,757 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 FPV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 29,757 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 29,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear noise in brake

Pass 16 Sep 2024 29,757 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 29,706 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 29,685 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 29,681 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,670 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 29,619 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 29,528 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,440 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 29,290 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 29,204 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 28,670 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 27,803 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2013 23,122 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jul 2012 18,071 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 12,235 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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RA08 FPV is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RA08 FPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RA08 FPV?

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What year was RA08 FPV registered?

RA08 FPV is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is RA08 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA08 FPV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RA08 FPV have outstanding finance?

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