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C15 GRW

1999 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,477 mi
Last recorded153,477 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC15 GRW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 153,477 miles

COVERS FITTED UNDER VEHICLE HARD TO SEE SOME TESTABLE ITEMS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEARSIDE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 May 2023 153,477 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

COVERS FITTED UNDER VEHICLE HARD TO SEE SOME TESTABLE ITEMS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NEARSIDE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 151,862 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 151,858 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 150,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 150,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 150,690 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 150,685 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 137,458 miles

engine and under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items

exhaust corroded

front and rear brake disc surfaces are corroded

rear tyre treads wearing in the centre

Pass 29 Mar 2016 122,071 miles

front brake disc surfaces are corroded

nearside front coil spring damaged

nearside headlamp pattern is poor

rear brake discs and pads are worn

under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items

Fail 7 Mar 2016 121,294 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside headlamp pattern is poor

rear brake pads and discs are worn

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

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

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

front brake disc inner surfaces are worn and corroded

nearside front coil spring

under vehicle covers fitted that restrict view of some testable items

Pass 1 Apr 2015 104,347 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs are worn, lipped and corroded

offside and nedarside front brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2015 104,231 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs are worn, lipped and corroded

offside and nedarside front brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 89,488 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded

offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 89,232 miles

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

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded

offside and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2013 75,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2013 75,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 65,993 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 55,254 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 54,521 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 54,521 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

offside rear drive shaft gaiter is split

Pass 8 Oct 2008 43,358 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 34,384 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 27,158 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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C15 GRW is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 C15 GRW, 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 C15 GRW registered?

C15 GRW is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 November 1999.

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