MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,975 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre down to 2mm
Offside Front tyre valve slightly deteriorating
Offside Rear tyre down to 2mm
Offside track rod steering arm slight play
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)
oil leak
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre down to 2mm
Offside Front tyre valve slightly deteriorating
Offside Rear tyre down to 2mm
Offside track rod steering arm slight play
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)
oil leak
both frony tyres close to limit
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
both frony tyres close to limit
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Both rear tyres are on legal limit,need changing asap
both rear tyres are close to limit
engine has oil leak
there is a small amount of play in steering rack
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both rear tyres are close to limit
engine has oil leak
there is a small amount of play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?
Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P217 AYJ is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P217 AYJ, 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 P217 AYJ registered?
P217 AYJ is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P217 AYJ safe to buy?
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