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RE12 VRY

2012 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,014 mi
Last recorded65,014 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 VRY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 65,014 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Fail 2 May 2025 65,014 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Pass 7 May 2024 62,135 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Pass 4 May 2023 59,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 55,261 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle, not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack joints have slight freeplay (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 51,433 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays, engine and component covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2020 49,203 miles

engine covers fitted.

undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 May 2019 46,011 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 42,008 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 36,668 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

trims and covers restricting view of components

Pass 29 Apr 2016 29,662 miles

engine covers

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 May 2015 22,687 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 VRY is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Silver 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 VRY, 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 VRY registered?

RE12 VRY is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is RE12 VRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 VRY 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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