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COL 884N

2000 Porsche Boxster

Green Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

78,302 mi
Last recorded78,302 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOL 884N
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 78,302 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 78,292 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened upper mountiing/bearing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 78,222 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 78,052 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 78,023 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 77,996 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 77,996 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 77,738 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 77,738 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 77,706 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2019 77,385 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 76,817 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2018 76,817 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2017 75,769 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 75,762 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 74,685 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 74,685 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 72,846 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 72,324 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 71,317 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

only just passed emission test

Pass 22 May 2013 66,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2012 63,246 miles

all brake discs corroded

brake pipes leading from front to rear flex hoses corroded borderline unable to fully examine due to plastic trims

nearside and offside rear brake pipes between flex and calipers corroded

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside front brake pipe between flex and caliper borderline witn corrosion

Fail 21 May 2012 63,246 miles

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

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

all brake discs corroded

brake pipes leading from front to rear flex hoses corroded borderline unable to fully examine due to plastic trims

nearside and offside rear brake pipes between flex and calipers corroded

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside front brake pipe between flex and caliper borderline witn corrosion

Pass 19 May 2011 61,094 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

o/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

Fail 10 May 2011 61,023 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

n/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

o/s/f brake disc inner face heavily corroded

Pass 21 May 2010 58,472 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake disc inner face corroded

o/s/f brake disc inner face corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2009 56,068 miles

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

front and rear brake pipes between flex hoses and calipers corroded borderline in places

front brake discs pitted

front to rear brake pipes corroded in places

Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,913 miles

o/s/r disc inner face corroded

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f disc inner face corroded

n/s/r disc inner face corroded

o/s/f disc inner face corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2007 50,051 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 50,050 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 47,682 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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COL 884N is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Green with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 COL 884N, 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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COL 884N is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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