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222 BXR

2008 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

34,081 mi
Last recorded34,081 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration222 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 34,081 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 33,466 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 33,105 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 32,398 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 31,836 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 31,347 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 30,019 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 27,520 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,977 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 22,934 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,762 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 17,819 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,257 miles

N/S/R tyre sidewall damaged/cut

Fail 7 Feb 2012 11,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 11,412 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 9,993 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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222 BXR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 43,747 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 222 BXR, 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 18 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 222 BXR registered?

222 BXR is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is 222 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 222 BXR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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