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EF12 XUW

2012 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

42,743 mi
Last recorded42,743 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Porsche Boxster32,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 XUW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 42,743 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 42,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2025 40,570 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 40,165 miles

both rear tyres wearing low in centres

Pass 19 Jul 2023 36,879 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 35,758 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 34,392 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 32,846 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive A/C condenser leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive A/C condenser leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 31,448 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 29,566 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 24,986 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,101 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 15,668 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 7,940 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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EF12 XUW is a 2012 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 EF12 XUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF12 XUW registered?

EF12 XUW is a 2012 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 July 2012.

Is EF12 XUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 XUW 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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