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S8 HNR

2012 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,653 mi
Last recorded28,653 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 HNR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 28,653 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))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 27,136 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 26,454 miles

undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2022 25,605 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 23,338 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 20,223 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 16,072 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 14,847 miles

engine cover fitted

exhaust system has minor leak of exhaust gases

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2018 12,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre starting to perish causing small cracks to appear in the tread.

Pass 16 Aug 2017 11,551 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 11,167 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,802 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front and nearside rear tyres cracking

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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S8 HNR 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 100%.

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 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 S8 HNR, 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 S8 HNR registered?

S8 HNR is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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