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BXZ 288

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

46,771 mi
Last recorded46,771 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 288
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 46,771 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 45,216 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 42,723 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 41,818 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 40,937 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 39,913 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 38,641 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 38,544 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 38,339 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 38,271 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inside surfaces showing corrosion (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 37,871 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 36,971 miles

Offside Rear driveshaft gaiter torn

Pass 2 May 2014 35,829 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 34,886 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,709 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 32,858 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 32,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat shilds rattling

Pass 14 Jul 2007 30,976 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 29,203 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)

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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BXZ 288 is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BXZ 288, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BXZ 288 registered?

BXZ 288 is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 February 2000.

Is BXZ 288 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXZ 288 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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