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F16 BXR

2000 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,703 mi
Last recorded121,703 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 121,703 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 121,369 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 121,173 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 121,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Floor underbody slightly corroded

Offside Front Floor underbody slightly corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 119,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 119,818 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 115,545 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2021 115,545 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 111,941 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 108,771 miles

Offside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Outer Both rear c.v boots deteriorated no leaks.

Fail 19 Jun 2019 108,771 miles

Front Lower Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Outer Both rear c.v boots deteriorated no leaks.

Pass 15 Apr 2019 107,976 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 99,295 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

all discs rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2016 98,407 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 98,407 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 96,683 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 95,865 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 95,865 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 94,250 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

nearside front tyre has a piece of metal in tread

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 2 Oct 2012 92,104 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 89,742 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 86,684 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 82,467 miles

both rear tyre worn down

Pass 7 Jan 2009 78,695 miles

all 4 tyres worn

Pass 2 Jan 2008 75,529 miles

all 4 tyres worn

Pass 9 Jan 2007 67,844 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 57,657 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 57,657 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

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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F16 BXR is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 69,460 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 F16 BXR, 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 26 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F16 BXR is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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