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RK09 VPE

2009 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,008 mi
Last recorded61,008 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 VPE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 61,008 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 59,125 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2024 57,223 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 53,849 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 51,406 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 51,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 49,762 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 48,875 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 45,951 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,582 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 40,211 miles

Water leak N/S/F

Pass 18 Mar 2016 37,229 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 37,153 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 31,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jan 2014 24,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 24,651 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 17,579 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 9,226 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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RK09 VPE is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 RK09 VPE, 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.

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What year was RK09 VPE registered?

RK09 VPE is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is RK09 VPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 VPE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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