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H19 NGY

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,325 mi
Last recorded99,325 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 NGY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 99,325 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear are rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm/trailing arm bush contaminated with oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 99,324 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear are rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm/trailing arm bush contaminated with oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 98,568 miles

unable to see through rear window

Fail 14 Feb 2022 98,564 miles

Central Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear unable to see through rear window (3.3 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both kick up in wrong direction (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 96,012 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes are rusty and pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens is misted and poor headlamp pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box is rusty

Fail 16 Dec 2020 96,002 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor on the driver’s side that cannot be stowed in the ‘off screen’ position (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade broken (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Engine misfire and MIL lamp is on

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc inner faces are very rusty and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both heavily worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens is misted and poor headlamp pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust is very rusty and several clamps are broken

Pass 23 Nov 2019 93,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coolant leak small radiator in front grill ()

Fail 22 Nov 2019 93,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coolant leak small radiator in front grill ()

Pass 7 Nov 2018 86,851 miles

Brake pipes running front to rear corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2018 86,764 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipes running front to rear corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2017 73,964 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 73,899 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 68,698 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 68,390 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 66,769 miles

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

all tyres persihed

Pass 1 Sep 2012 65,419 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 64,292 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion rear discs

Fail 21 Jul 2011 64,292 miles

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

Oil leak

slight corrosion rear discs

Pass 18 Mar 2010 62,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Mar 2010 62,283 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 59,392 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 59,392 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 55,690 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 51,225 miles

INSIDE FACE OF FRONT + REAR DISCS SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR + CORROSION

Pass 6 Mar 2006 44,331 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 44,331 miles

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

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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H19 NGY is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 H19 NGY, 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 H19 NGY registered?

H19 NGY is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 27 March 1998.

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