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S641 RNE

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,104 mi
Last recorded121,104 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS641 RNE
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 121,104 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 May 2009 104,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2009 104,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2008 103,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

air bag light on in dash

Pass 27 Nov 2007 99,661 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Oct 2006 84,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 84,475 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 76,598 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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S641 RNE is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S641 RNE, 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 S641 RNE registered?

S641 RNE is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 October 1998.

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