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D6 CKE

1997 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,467 mi
Last recorded46,467 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD6 CKE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 46,467 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 46,321 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 46,281 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 46,280 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 27,574 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 27,570 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 41,665 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 41,665 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 40,138 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 88,012 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

advise nearside rear anti roll bar drop link lower ball joint boot split

advise offaside front wiper blade rubber split at end

advise under trays fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2009 87,729 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 87,729 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 78,385 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 May 2006 68,369 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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D6 CKE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 81,466 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 D6 CKE, 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 29 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D6 CKE registered?

D6 CKE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is D6 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D6 CKE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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