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F23 SST

2017 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,842 mi
Last recorded67,842 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Porsche Boxster22,807 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF23 SST
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 67,842 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 65,622 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 62,738 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 59,698 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 55,580 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 47,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 6mm remaining, lip on disc and pads clicking in operation. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working properly Only one horn working. (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Passenger sun visor not secure on the one side. (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play n/s/f strut. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Nail in o/s/f tyre. ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads wearing thin 4mm, lip on discs. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 47,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads 6mm remaining, lip on disc and pads clicking in operation. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Horn not working properly Only one horn working. (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Passenger sun visor not secure on the one side. (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play n/s/f strut. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. O/s/f head lamp aim to high and too the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Nail in o/s/f tyre. ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads wearing thin 4mm, lip on discs. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 39,941 miles

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

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

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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F23 SST is a 2017 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 22,807 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 F23 SST, 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 9 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was F23 SST registered?

F23 SST is a 2017 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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