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DS51 YKU

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,554 mi
Last recorded97,554 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 YKU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 97,554 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under body under sealed

Pass 18 Jun 2021 97,537 miles

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2020 97,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 11 Aug 2020 97,482 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe unions heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2016 96,695 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 96,693 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 92,693 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 86,406 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 86,388 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,093 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 75,984 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 69,598 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 62,883 miles

front tyres wearing uneavenly & nail in n/s front tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2008 55,819 miles

all brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 20 Apr 2007 47,853 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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DS51 YKU is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 62,772 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 DS51 YKU, 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 24 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS51 YKU is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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