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R345 OAY

1997 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,675 mi
Last recorded82,675 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR345 OAY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2017 82,675 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 82,224 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 81,120 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 80,680 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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R345 OAY is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R345 OAY, 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 R345 OAY registered?

R345 OAY is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R345 OAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R345 OAY shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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