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P787 CPK

1997 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,756 mi
Last recorded96,756 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP787 CPK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 96,756 miles

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

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

headlamps poor patterns and n/s one intermittently keeps going off

side to side movemment located at the rear wheels

Pass 19 May 2009 90,966 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 82,730 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 74,138 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 65,524 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 65,524 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 May 2006 65,242 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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P787 CPK is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 P787 CPK, 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 P787 CPK registered?

P787 CPK is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P787 CPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P787 CPK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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