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L100 PBW

1999 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,574 mi
Last recorded129,574 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 PBW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2020 129,574 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2019 128,406 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 127,933 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 127,442 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 125,895 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 125,883 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 117,176 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 103,849 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 96,299 miles

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

damage to front bumper

front number plate cracked

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2012 92,477 miles

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

Oil leak

all tyres wearing low

exhaust corroded

front number plate loose

o/s front brake pipe corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2011 89,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2011 89,369 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

high level brake light not working.

Pass 28 Jun 2010 79,978 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 79,942 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2009 69,110 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 62,619 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2007 56,515 miles

roof warning light is staying on

Pass 13 Mar 2006 49,885 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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L100 PBW is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L100 PBW, 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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L100 PBW is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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