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R669 BVS

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,514 mi
Last recorded55,514 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR669 BVS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 55,514 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 54,479 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 46,973 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 42,577 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 42,577 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 39,162 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 33,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 24,444 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 23,443 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 22,921 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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R669 BVS is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc 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 R669 BVS, 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 R669 BVS registered?

R669 BVS is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 February 1998.

Is R669 BVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R669 BVS 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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