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DC12 HGK

2012 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,935 mi
Last recorded59,935 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC12 HGK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 59,935 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 56,965 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 56,751 miles

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

Front & Rear Bumper dent damaged / scratches

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition 235/35/20 Pirelli P zero Both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition 265/35/20 Pirelli P zero (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 56,736 miles

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

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

Front & Rear Bumper dent damaged / scratches

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition 235/35/20 Pirelli P zero Both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition 265/35/20 Pirelli P zero (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 55,078 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 53,240 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 50,774 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 46,816 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to inspect all brake lines due to under body covers fitted.

Pass 25 Jan 2017 34,907 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 34,907 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 23,893 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 23,893 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DC12 HGK is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DC12 HGK, 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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DC12 HGK is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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