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K4 BXR

1999 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,620 mi
Last recorded130,620 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 130,620 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 127,705 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 126,377 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 124,095 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 124,658 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 121,477 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 121,476 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 120,304 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 29 Aug 2018 117,634 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 117,634 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 114,778 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 113,240 miles

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

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

slight play in n/s of rack

Fail 21 Jul 2016 113,218 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

slight play in n/s of rack

Pass 29 Jun 2015 109,682 miles

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 2 Jul 2014 106,099 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 103,311 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 102,464 miles

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

Nearside rear inner drive shaft boot split

Offside rear inner + outer drive shaft boots split

Pass 25 Jul 2011 99,375 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r inner driveshaft boots split

o/s/r outer driveshaft boot split

Fail 14 Jul 2011 99,353 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r and n/s/r inner driveshaft boots split

o/s/r outer driveshaft boot split

Pass 12 Jul 2010 94,763 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 91,579 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 87,238 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 82,136 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 81,163 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 79,890 miles

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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K4 BXR is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K4 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 27 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K4 BXR registered?

K4 BXR is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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