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917 TE

1999 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,123 mi
Last recorded1,123 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration917 TE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 1,123 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tested with respect to race modifications

Pass 13 Oct 2023 764 miles

Tested with respect to race modifications

Pass 3 Jun 2016 541 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 303 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 9,374 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2012 9,374 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 55,014 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 59,637 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2006 55,793 miles

no interior mirror fitted

no passenger seat fitted

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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917 TE is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 75,340 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 917 TE, 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 27 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 917 TE registered?

917 TE is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 December 1999.

Is 917 TE safe to buy?

The MOT history for 917 TE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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