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W796 RSF

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,020 mi
Last recorded34,020 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW796 RSF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2014 34,020 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 30,998 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 26,998 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 26,998 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 24,836 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 21,606 miles

both front and rear brake discs suffering from slight syrface corrosion.

Pass 25 Jun 2009 19,134 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 17,433 miles

Both front tyres perished

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2008 28,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front tyres perished

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2007 16,306 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both sides front brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 2 Jul 2007 16,287 miles

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

Both front tyres perished

Both sides front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 3 Jul 2006 14,987 miles

Both front tyres rubber deteriorating/Cracking withIn tread pattern

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

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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W796 RSF is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W796 RSF, 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 W796 RSF registered?

W796 RSF is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W796 RSF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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