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R372 BLE

1997 Porsche Boxster

Multi-colour Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,100 mi
Last recorded43,100 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Porsche Boxster81,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 BLE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 43,100 miles

Body has slight corrosion ns and os sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 42,793 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 40,492 miles

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

exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 38,566 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 38,566 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 33,649 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 32,335 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 31,103 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 30,666 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 27,683 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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R372 BLE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Multi-colour with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R372 BLE, 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 R372 BLE registered?

R372 BLE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R372 BLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R372 BLE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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