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B13 XST

1999 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,508 mi
Last recorded76,508 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 XST
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 76,508 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 73,783 miles

corrosion to nearside front to rear metal brake pipe

edges of brake discs corroded

play in offside / nearside inner anti rolll bar bushes

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 24 Feb 2010 70,823 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs vehicle been standing

Pass 24 Feb 2010 70,823 miles

surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs vehicle been standing

Pass 9 Apr 2009 67,887 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 67,887 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre has a cut, but not down to cord

Pass 8 Apr 2008 65,019 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 65,019 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 60,689 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 52,213 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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B13 XST is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 B13 XST, 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 B13 XST registered?

B13 XST is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 November 1999.

Is B13 XST safe to buy?

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