CarVerify

Free Car Check

W8 PHS

2012 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 2706cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,730 mi
Last recorded21,730 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 PHS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 21,730 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Brake pedal sticking causing brake lights to not operate as intended (staying on). (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 21,473 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 21,052 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 20,421 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 19,906 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 18,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 18,295 miles

both front tyres perished small cracks forming

Pass 27 Mar 2019 17,649 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,097 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 14,695 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 14,611 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 10,793 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
Full Porsche Boxster reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W8 PHS is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in White with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W8 PHS, 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

How do I check the history of W8 PHS?

You can check the full history of W8 PHS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W8 PHS registered?

W8 PHS is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is W8 PHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 PHS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W8 PHS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W8 PHS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.