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B4 OXT

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

105,236 mi
Last recorded105,236 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 OXT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 105,236 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 105,183 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 104,485 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 103,514 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 4 May 2016 102,064 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 100,460 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 97,783 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 94,400 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 89,328 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 84,747 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 81,050 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Nov 2008 78,655 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 75,566 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 75,566 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 72,373 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 68,479 miles

some corrosion to brake discs

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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B4 OXT is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,355 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 B4 OXT, 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 28 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B4 OXT registered?

B4 OXT is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 November 1998.

Is B4 OXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 OXT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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