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W397 XAH

2000 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,897 mi
Last recorded46,897 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW397 XAH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,897 miles

Front BOTH TIRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear LIGHT CORROSION ON BRAKE PIPES

Pass 6 Apr 2016 44,483 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Feb 2015 39,524 miles

brake discs starting to corrode

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2014 38,255 miles

front brake discs corroded advise replacement

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 14 Feb 2013 34,244 miles

brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 21 Jun 2012 31,045 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 28,685 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 22,746 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,580 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 19,855 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 16,576 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 14,323 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 14,323 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fail 3 Nov 2006 14,265 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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W397 XAH is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in White with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 W397 XAH, 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 W397 XAH registered?

W397 XAH is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W397 XAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W397 XAH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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