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R419 HPN

1998 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,700 mi
Last recorded110,700 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR419 HPN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 110,700 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 108,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 105,036 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 98,941 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 93,948 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres are perished

Pass 20 Nov 2015 87,764 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,014 miles

Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 86,014 miles

Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 84,812 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 81,548 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 81,065 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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R419 HPN is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R419 HPN, 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 R419 HPN registered?

R419 HPN is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R419 HPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R419 HPN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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