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LN51 UYH

1997 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,301 mi
Last recorded65,301 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 UYH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2008 65,301 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2008 65,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2007 57,703 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 57,703 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 55,462 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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LN51 UYH is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LN51 UYH, 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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How do I check the history of LN51 UYH?

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What year was LN51 UYH registered?

LN51 UYH is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is LN51 UYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN51 UYH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LN51 UYH have outstanding finance?

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