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DXZ 3453

1997 Porsche Boxster

Black Other 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,996 mi
Last recorded123,996 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXZ 3453
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 May 2025 123,996 miles
Pass 14 May 2023 123,820 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 123,012 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 122,640 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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DXZ 3453 is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,500cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DXZ 3453, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DXZ 3453?

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What year was DXZ 3453 registered?

DXZ 3453 is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is DXZ 3453 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXZ 3453 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DXZ 3453 have outstanding finance?

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