MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,384 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front tyre starting to perish.
Both front tyres wearing at inner edge.
Slight exhaust blow from cold.
Surface corrosion to rear brake pipes.
Both front tyres wearing at inner edge and starting to perish.
Catalyst heat shields breaking away.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres wearing at inner edge and starting to perish.
Catalyst heat shields breaking away.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres close to limit
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
rear tyres close to limit
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?
Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R42 JPE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R42 JPE, 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 R42 JPE registered?
R42 JPE is a 1997 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R42 JPE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R42 JPE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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