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M333 JPS

1997 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,943 mi
Last recorded57,943 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 JPS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 57,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside lens starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light has one bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 57,922 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre split to inner cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has got splits on inner sidewall 205/50/17

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber slightly leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox in areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light one bulb does not work (4.3.1 (a) (i))

fluid leak at engine bay

Pass 5 Jul 2017 56,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front headlamp pattern fading

Nearside Front tyre wall perishing

Offside Front tyre wall perishing

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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M333 JPS is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M333 JPS, 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 M333 JPS registered?

M333 JPS is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is M333 JPS safe to buy?

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