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RO12 BSY

2012 Porsche Boxster

Brown Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,743 mi
Last recorded60,743 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 BSY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 60,743 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 59,742 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 57,125 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 55,091 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 54,059 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 53,832 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 53,132 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 53,127 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 52,085 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 50,109 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 44,897 miles

both front tyres perished

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2015 30,636 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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RO12 BSY is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Brown with a 3,436cc 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 RO12 BSY, 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 RO12 BSY registered?

RO12 BSY is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 April 2012.

Is RO12 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO12 BSY 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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