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DBZ 117

2009 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2893cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

66,328 mi
Last recorded66,328 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBZ 117
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,893cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 66,328 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 62,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Offside Rear brake pipe on caliper going rusty

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

head lamp lenses slightly faded, n/s beam image slightly poor

rear tyres slightly stepped inner edges, more o/s/r

Pass 30 Aug 2023 55,579 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 50,349 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 49,332 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 46,624 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 45,656 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Aug 2019 44,687 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 42,416 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,949 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 34,868 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 29,319 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on the edge

Fail 27 Aug 2013 29,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on the edge

Pass 28 Jul 2012 20,499 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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DBZ 117 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 42,000 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 DBZ 117, 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 17 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DBZ 117?

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What year was DBZ 117 registered?

DBZ 117 is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is DBZ 117 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBZ 117 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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