2008 Porsche Boxster 2.7L Petrol · JFZ 744
2008 Porsche Boxster (2.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 100,187 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,187 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JFZ 744 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 100,187 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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JFZ 744 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Porsche Boxster (JFZ 744) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
JFZ 744 Mileage History
- 12/05/202290,271 mi
- 31/05/202394,070 mi+3,799 mi
- 17/05/202497,308 mi+3,238 mi
- 27/05/202598,418 mi+1,110 mi
- 22/05/2026100,187 mi+1,769 mi
Average of roughly 2,462 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche Boxster / Cayman (987)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- Bore Scoring (987.1)Serious
3.2 and 3.4 engines are at risk, requiring expensive specialist rebuilds.
- Radiator / Condenser CorrosionModerate
Front intakes collect leaves and road salt, rotting the cooling components.
- IMS Bearing (987.1)Serious
The intermediate shaft bearing on early 987.1 models (2005-2008) shares the same risk as the 996/997.1. The 987.2 (2009+) eliminated the IMS bearing entirely.
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