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T88 SWA

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

164,343 mi
Last recorded164,343 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT88 SWA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 164,343 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 164,340 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 160,853 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 160,841 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2020 156,222 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 156,222 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 155,983 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 155,983 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Road wheel fixing missing all wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 155,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 155,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 147,988 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 146,920 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 5 Jul 2013 146,318 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2012 138,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 138,823 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 127,975 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 127,975 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 118,070 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 118,070 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 107,668 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 107,668 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 95,583 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 81,270 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 70,054 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 59,848 miles

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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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T88 SWA is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2000 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 69,460 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 T88 SWA, 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 26 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T88 SWA registered?

T88 SWA is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 July 2000.

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