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T3 SML

2012 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,196 mi
Last recorded53,196 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 SML
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 53,196 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 51,016 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 48,833 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 42,641 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 36,792 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 35,411 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 33,869 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2020 33,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 30,408 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 24,723 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 20,254 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 16,801 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 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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T3 SML is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 T3 SML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T3 SML registered?

T3 SML is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is T3 SML safe to buy?

The MOT history for T3 SML shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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