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W42 RPC

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,960 mi
Last recorded126,960 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW42 RPC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 126,960 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between flexi pipe and caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 126,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inside side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 125,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 125,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 125,202 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 124,419 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 May 2018 124,419 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 123,982 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 123,145 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 123,136 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 117,760 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 112,685 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 110,078 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 109,450 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 108,685 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 106,383 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 9 Jul 2009 103,551 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 101,209 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 89,880 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 89,754 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 75,229 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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W42 RPC is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W42 RPC, 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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W42 RPC is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 July 2000.

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