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R200 LLE

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,569 mi
Last recorded94,569 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR200 LLE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 94,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front of car has suffered some slight accident damage.

Pass 11 Aug 2017 87,926 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 87,926 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 82,740 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 82,686 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded center pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 79,321 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 79,321 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 77,302 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013
Pass 21 Aug 2012 74,247 miles

nearside rear outer driveshaft boot deteriorated and leaking grease

Pass 5 Sep 2011 72,756 miles

n/side rear outer cv boot split

slight play in rack at o/side

Fail 2 Sep 2011 72,756 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/side rear outer cv boot split

slight play in rack at o/side

Pass 9 Sep 2010 70,531 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 68,692 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 63,394 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 63,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 57,370 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 57,368 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2007 53,323 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 53,323 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 45,275 miles

advise front tyres wearing on inner edges

advise number plate letter spacing

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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R200 LLE is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R200 LLE, 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 R200 LLE registered?

R200 LLE is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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