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W555 TER

2012 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,554 mi
Last recorded95,554 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW555 TER
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 95,554 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Pass 18 Oct 2024 88,729 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted , blocking the visual inspection of various components

Pass 13 Oct 2023 82,317 miles

Under bonnet and under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Oct 2023 82,313 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under bonnet and under body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Oct 2022 76,064 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 5 Nov 2021 71,176 miles

Undertrays fitted, blocking inspection of various components

Pass 23 Oct 2020 67,827 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle, not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 18 Oct 2019 62,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded, excessively, warped on inner faces of discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted.

undertrays fitted.

Pass 19 Oct 2018 54,120 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 45,688 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 36,315 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 26,848 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

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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W555 TER is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 W555 TER, 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 W555 TER registered?

W555 TER is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 October 2012.

Is W555 TER safe to buy?

The MOT history for W555 TER shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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