MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
horn button sticking
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper piper (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
horn button sticking
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded brake caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded brake caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
underbody shield fit restricting some comonents to be inspected
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
under covers fit restricting some inspection
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?
Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW 8988 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 SW 8988, 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 SW 8988 registered?
SW 8988 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 June 2009.
Is SW 8988 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW 8988 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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