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F3 AGM

1998 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,445 mi
Last recorded81,445 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF3 AGM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 81,445 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight vibration felt (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 81,444 miles

Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill front and rear sections (inner and outer at front ) (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 80,702 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 80,497 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 80,014 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 75,483 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 75,481 miles

Emissions not tested due to idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 71,334 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 68,819 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 67,232 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 64,409 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,334 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 56,095 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 48,566 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 39,706 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 32,898 miles

advise brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 24 Apr 2009 30,864 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 29,053 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 27,994 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 24,902 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 24,902 miles

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

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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F3 AGM is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,355 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 F3 AGM, 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 28 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F3 AGM registered?

F3 AGM is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 May 1998.

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