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AF08 LGC

2008 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,303 mi
Last recorded55,303 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 LGC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 55,303 miles

Front Number plate is cracked

Pass 8 May 2025 54,578 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 54,279 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 53,863 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 52,420 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 50,976 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 49,197 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 47,395 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,388 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 44,567 miles

Rear exhaust clamps broken/corroded.

Pass 6 Aug 2016 39,958 miles

Both front wishbones have slight movement at the centre bushes

Front reg plate is cracked

Nearside front tyre has small cuts in the tread

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake release button missing

Rear brake discs are worn slightly unevenly on inner fascia

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 May 2015 36,022 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 35,983 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 32,770 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 28,652 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,788 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Petrol cap seal starting to crack

N/S/F tyre worn on inner part of tread

O/S/F tyre worn on inner part of tread

Fail 25 Jun 2012 23,788 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Petrol cap seal starting to crack

N/S/F tyre worn on inner part of tread

O/S/F tyre worn on inner part of tread

Pass 28 Jun 2011 17,466 miles

Both front discs corroded and pitted on inner face

O/S/R outer side light not working

Fail 28 Jun 2011 17,466 miles

Both front discs corroded and pitted on inner face

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R outer side light not working

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AF08 LGC is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AF08 LGC, 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.

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What year was AF08 LGC registered?

AF08 LGC is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is AF08 LGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 LGC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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