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Y7 NYS

2012 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,100 mi
Last recorded25,100 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 NYS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 25,100 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 24,966 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 24,793 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 24,128 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,853 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 23,306 miles

Exhaust bolts corroded but exhaust secure.

Pass 23 Jul 2019 22,570 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 22,570 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 20,987 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Slight play n/s/f strut, advise only. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 19,315 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,785 miles

Brake pedal stiff on bushes.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened Slight play in n/s/f strut. (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 13,735 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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Y7 NYS 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 Y7 NYS, 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.

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Y7 NYS is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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