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P900 RSH

1997 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,185 mi
Last recorded105,185 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP900 RSH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2012 105,185 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 95,386 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn advise replace

rear brake discs pitted advise replace

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Jul 2010 87,946 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 86,035 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 86,035 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 80,098 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Sep 2007 73,213 miles

Underside covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2006 63,146 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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P900 RSH is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P900 RSH, 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 P900 RSH registered?

P900 RSH is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 February 1997.

Is P900 RSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P900 RSH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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