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GIB 5127

1999 Porsche Boxster

Green Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

104,358 mi
Last recorded104,358 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIB 5127
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 104,358 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased and corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine bottom wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded going into calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 104,357 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased and corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine bottom wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine bottom wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded going into calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 104,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 May 2020 103,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 103,906 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 103,658 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 102,629 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2016 102,615 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 102,084 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 100,937 miles

front brake discs worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 97,141 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2012 92,353 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2011 86,758 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2010 82,815 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 78,399 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 69,752 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 62,811 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 53,426 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 52,103 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 52,101 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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GIB 5127 is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Green with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 GIB 5127, 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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GIB 5127 is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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