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TIG 280

2009 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

49,323 mi
Last recorded49,323 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIG 280
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 49,323 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 46,265 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 45,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 45,186 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 44,518 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under bonnet / rear engine and full under body protective shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 3 Nov 2020 43,668 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under bonnet / rear engine and full under body protective shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 28 Oct 2019 42,922 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 42,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under bonnet / engine and under body shields fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 19 Oct 2017 40,989 miles

Front nearside and offside brake disc inner surfaces slightly corroded

under bonnet / engine and under body shields fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Nov 2016 40,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit and also badly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit also badly perished (4.1.E.1)

under bonnet , under body and engine protective shields fitted obscuring components

Pass 11 Nov 2015 39,231 miles

both front tyres cracking up

Fail 10 Nov 2015 39,231 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres cracking up

Pass 23 Apr 2014 37,774 miles

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

n/side front tyre age cracking in tread

o/side front tyre age cracking in tread

Pass 29 Apr 2013 31,093 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 24,121 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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TIG 280 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 TIG 280, 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 TIG 280 registered?

TIG 280 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is TIG 280 safe to buy?

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