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P810 JMS

1997 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

131,372 mi
Last recorded131,372 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP810 JMS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 131,372 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016
Pass 23 Jul 2015 167,400 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 167,398 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 166,790 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 165,006 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 164,637 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 162,277 miles

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

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)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 154,779 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

advise anti slip provision on clutch pedal missing advise replacement.

advise track check as front tyre worn on inner edges.

Pass 20 Jun 2009 143,853 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 131,520 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

advise underside of vehicle heavily covered in plastic trims unable to check fully.

Pass 31 May 2007 119,192 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 105,287 miles

advise corrosion on rear brake pipes.

advise exhaust joint clamps getting hard up with corrosion.

advise majority of brake pipes shielded from naked eye under shields.

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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P810 JMS is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P810 JMS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P810 JMS registered?

P810 JMS is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P810 JMS safe to buy?

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