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RN53 RAK

2017 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Porsche Boxster22,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 RAK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 20,716 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 20,006 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 19,528 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 19,052 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 18,224 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 17,433 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 15,712 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 15,705 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre bush separated from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge showing low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge showing low tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 9,102 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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RN53 RAK is a 2017 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 22,807 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 RN53 RAK, 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 9 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of RN53 RAK?

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What year was RN53 RAK registered?

RN53 RAK is a 2017 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is RN53 RAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN53 RAK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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