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VJL 485

2007 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

30,132 mi
Last recorded30,132 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Porsche Boxster47,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJL 485
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 30,132 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 29,801 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 29,092 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,393 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 27,876 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 27,166 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 26,621 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 25,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 24,726 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 22,590 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to fully inspect rear brake pads!

Pass 9 Jul 2014 13,927 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 12,559 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2014 12,559 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 7,554 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 4,509 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 3,937 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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VJL 485 is a 2007 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 47,123 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 VJL 485, 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 19 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VJL 485 registered?

VJL 485 is a 2007 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 July 2007.

Is VJL 485 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJL 485 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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