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H2 NMT

1997 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,535 mi
Last recorded100,535 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 NMT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 100,535 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 100,520 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 100,520 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 100,510 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 100,254 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 99,377 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll linkage

Slight play in offside front anti-roll linkage

Pass 22 Jan 2015 93,053 miles

Brake pipes greased

Offside window inoperative

Slight blow from exhaust joint at offside to silencer

Fail 22 Jan 2015 93,047 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brake pipes greased

Offside window inoperative

Slight blow from exhaust joint at offside to silencer

Pass 30 Jan 2014 84,330 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 84,330 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 82,151 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 82,151 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 80,329 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 78,261 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 77,051 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 74,281 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 74,281 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 71,407 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 69,673 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 65,412 miles

front pads and discs worn

slight bind on both front brakes

slight oil leak

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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H2 NMT is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 H2 NMT, 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.

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What year was H2 NMT registered?

H2 NMT is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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