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B4 GKB

2008 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,527 mi
Last recorded68,527 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Boxster43,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 GKB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 68,527 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 68,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2024 68,415 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 26 May 2023 68,301 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 68,207 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 68,034 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 67,617 miles
Fail 30 May 2020 67,614 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 67,542 miles

Full undertray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 61,566 miles

Full undertray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2018 53,887 miles

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

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

full undertray fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2017 46,070 miles

full undertray fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2016 38,551 miles

full undertyay fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2015 29,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 19,206 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 15,189 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2012 15,189 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 14,668 miles

ADVISE both rear tyres worn

Pass 14 Jan 2011 12,922 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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B4 GKB is a 2008 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc 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 B4 GKB, 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 B4 GKB registered?

B4 GKB is a 2008 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 January 2008.

Is B4 GKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 GKB 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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