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RCS 78

2009 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,094 mi
Last recorded93,094 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCS 78
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2025 93,094 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 91,102 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 89,143 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 87,963 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 84,593 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 82,192 miles

Front tyres worn on the edges .

Pass 25 Feb 2020 80,975 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 73,736 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 65,602 miles

Nearside Rear 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 7 Mar 2017 56,384 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 49,412 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 39,533 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 31,290 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 25,236 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 22,517 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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RCS 78 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RCS 78, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RCS 78?

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What year was RCS 78 registered?

RCS 78 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is RCS 78 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCS 78 shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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