PORSCHE BOXSTER P88XER has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 PORSCHE BOXSTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 91,827 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 12:00.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

P88XER MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 202691,827 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20243RD SEPTEMBER 202588,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 202488,131 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. PRS - Front Registration Plate Incorrect (0.1 (c))
  6. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Incorrect (0.1 (c))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20233RD SEPTEMBER 202485,134 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20221ST SEPTEMBER 202380,879 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Hydraulic Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20211ST SEPTEMBER 202277,001 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED27TH AUGUST 202177,001 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
FAILED13TH AUGUST 202176,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coolant Leak
  7. MAJOR - Rear Inner Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202016TH AUGUST 202175,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH AUGUST 202075,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201911TH AUGUST 202073,034 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201821ST JULY 201965,935 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED19TH JULY 201865,935 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND JULY 201721ST JULY 201859,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (3.5.1i)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201631ST MAY 201753,389 MI
FAILED1ST JUNE 201653,389 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
PASSED18TH MAY 201517TH MAY 201645,345 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 201545,339 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND APRIL 201421ST APRIL 201537,603 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20137TH MARCH 201426,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH MARCH 20127TH MARCH 201324,907 MI
FAILED29TH FEBRUARY 201224,906 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Power Steering Inoperative (2.3.3a)
  2. FAIL - Front Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201112TH JANUARY 201221,222 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

P88XER Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

P88XER MOT Comments

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P88XER Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 91,827 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,402 miles

P88XER FAQs

This Porsche Boxster with registration P88XER was manufactured on Saturday 12th January 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.7 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 91,827 miles, so this Porsche has travelled an average of 5,402 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Porsche Boxster beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means P88XER has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Porsche Boxster has had 46 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Porsche Boxster is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does P88XER have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 P88XER does have an active MOT. Read more

Is P88XER Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 27th May 2026 P88XER does have Tax. Read more

When does P88XER Tax expire?

The current Tax for P88XER will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does P88XER MOT expire?

The current MOT for P88XER will expire in 3 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026. Read more

When did P88XER have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for P88XER was on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 12:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has P88XER Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for P88XER we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has P88XER Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for P88XER we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is P88XER?

P88XER is registered as a 2008 Porsche Boxster. Read more

How many miles has P88XER done?

The odometer reading for P88XER at the last MOT in September 2025 was 91,827 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,402 miles per year. Read more

How old is P88XER?

The vehicle P88XER was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 12th January 2008. Read more

What colour is P88XER?

The official colour of P88XER is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does P88XER have?

P88XER has a 2.7 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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