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BXZ 884

1999 Porsche Boxster

Turquoise Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

25,280 mi
Last recorded25,280 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 884
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 25,280 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 22,819 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 22,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake pads crumbling with age

Fail 5 Dec 2023 22,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sill (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake pads crumbling with age

Pass 5 Sep 2022 20,353 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 15,376 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 15,352 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 15,309 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 15,248 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 15,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 15,152 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 15,046 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 15,025 miles

Front tyres slightly cracking on sidewall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2014 15,025 miles

Front tyres slightly cracking on sidewall

Pass 16 May 2013 14,978 miles

All tyres slightly cracking

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 14,919 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 14,767 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 14,566 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 14,420 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 14,225 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 13,931 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 13,657 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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BXZ 884 is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Turquoise with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BXZ 884, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BXZ 884 registered?

BXZ 884 is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 June 1999.

Is BXZ 884 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXZ 884 shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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