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RE12 RTX

2012 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,926 mi
Last recorded15,926 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 RTX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 15,926 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 15,585 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 14,889 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 14,889 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 14,384 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 13,749 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 12,717 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 12,218 miles

Tyres are starting to perish

Pass 18 May 2018 11,288 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 9,710 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 8,082 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring inspection of some components.

Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components.

Pass 29 May 2015 6,839 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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RE12 RTX is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 32,408 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 RE12 RTX, 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 14 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RE12 RTX registered?

RE12 RTX is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is RE12 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 RTX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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