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X197 TGF

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

69,203 mi
Last recorded69,203 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX197 TGF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 69,203 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 69,200 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 69,074 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 68,260 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 67,755 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 66,704 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 66,472 miles

heat shield on exhaust corroded, engine compartment and body protected by secondary heat shield, no risk of fire.

Pass 1 Sep 2020 66,237 miles

heat shield on exhaust corroded engine compartment and body protected by secondaryheat shield no risk of fire

Pass 28 Aug 2019 65,713 miles

heat shield on exhaust corroded, engine compartment and body protected by secondary heat shield. no risk of fire

Pass 4 Sep 2018 64,540 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 63,687 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2017 63,687 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear (7.1.1)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced off side rear (3.7.B.6b)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak off side rear (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2016 60,611 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 56,954 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 56,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 55,350 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 51,891 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 51,888 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 50,847 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 49,205 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 48,064 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 45,689 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 42,074 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 42,018 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 38,729 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Feb 2008 38,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 33,915 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 29,367 miles

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

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

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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X197 TGF is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 X197 TGF, 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 X197 TGF registered?

X197 TGF is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 November 2000.

Is X197 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X197 TGF shows 28 tests with a 82.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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