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R187 MMR

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,273 mi
Last recorded46,273 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR187 MMR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 46,273 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 45,917 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 45,289 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 45,048 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 41,462 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 39,774 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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R187 MMR is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,355 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 R187 MMR, 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 28 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R187 MMR registered?

R187 MMR is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 May 1998.

Is R187 MMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R187 MMR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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