MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,111 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under covers fitted
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from flexible to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under covers fitted
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both headlights slightly deteriorated
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both headlights slightly deteriorated
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
covers fitted to underside of vehicle
offside rear brake disc face deteriorated
oil leak
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear brake disc face deteriorated
Oil leak
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexable (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexable to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear brake disc face deteriorated
Oil leak
metal brake pipes corroded in places
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
front brake pipes slight corrosion
front pads 3/4000 miles
number plate lamp lenses deteriated
o/s/rear anti roll link slight play
rear pads 4/5000 miles
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?
Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R538 XOM is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 R538 XOM, 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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R538 XOM is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 May 1998.
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