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B24 XER

1999 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,469 mi
Last recorded144,469 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 XER
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 144,469 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2025 140,817 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 140,156 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 138,486 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 136,618 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 136,617 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 133,151 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 131,477 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 131,086 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 128,169 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside tyres worn on inner edges. Nearside rear tyre very low on air pressure. (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside. (3.5.1i)

Rear foot brake performance a little lower than normal.

Pass 28 Jun 2017 126,298 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside worn on inner edges. May be due to low inflation pressures. (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside. (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 126,298 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside worn on inner edges. May be due to low inflation pressures. (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside. (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp not working Offside ,nearside and centre. Brake light switch not properly located against brake pedal. (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 121,833 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 121,824 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 116,694 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s headlamp lense faded/ weathered

Fail 2 Jul 2015 116,694 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s headlamp lense faded/ weathered

Pass 24 Jun 2014 110,549 miles

O/S/F bump stop worn.

starter noisy.

Fail 23 Jun 2014 110,549 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S exhaust heat shield insecure.

O/S/F bump stop worn.

O/S/F suspension noisy.

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

Slight play in O/S track control arm outer bush.

starter noisy.

Pass 25 Jun 2013 103,927 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 97,022 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 97,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 May 2011 83,086 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 79,616 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all exhaust nuts and bolts also clamps corroded

both front wiper blades split

damage to o/s/f bumper

n/s exhaust heat shield loose

o/s/r exhaust silencer clamp loose

scratch on o/s/f wing

slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar bush

Pass 28 May 2010 79,616 miles

n/s exhaust heat shield loose

all exhaust nuts and bolts also clamps corroded

both front wiper blades split

damage to o/s/f bumper

o/s/r exhaust silencer clamp loose

scratch on o/s/f wing

slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar bush

Pass 2 Dec 2008 67,016 miles

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)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 63,077 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 56,666 miles

n/s headlamp at maximum hight

Pass 11 Nov 2005 47,905 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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B24 XER is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B24 XER, 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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B24 XER is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 November 1999.

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