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J777 YYG

2000 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,205 mi
Last recorded105,205 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ777 YYG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 105,205 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Cable protection rubbed away but cable still not damaged internally. (3.5.1b)

Rear Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Dec 2016 105,205 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Cable protection rubbed away but cable still not damaged internally. (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Rear Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Touching inner of wheel (3.5.1d)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 105,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2015 97,693 miles

n s f suspension link bar rubber split

under body coverd by plastic

Pass 16 Sep 2014 94,299 miles

both front tyres worn inside edge & cracking in tread

n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit & cracking/splitting in shoulder

o/s/r tyre worn to tread wear bars & cracking in shoulder

play to n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint

Pass 23 Apr 2013 89,230 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pad warning light on

exhaust system corroded

near side rear tyre perished and cut on outer side wall

off side rear tyre perished

Fail 22 Apr 2013 89,230 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pad warning light on

exhaust system corroded

near side rear tyre perished and cut on outer side wall

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Apr 2012 87,105 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)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 87,105 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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 28 Apr 2011 85,256 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 68,626 miles

Both rear inner cv boot split

Fail 9 Nov 2009 68,579 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Both rear inner cv boot split

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 53,770 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 38,076 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 27,025 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 25,805 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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J777 YYG is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 J777 YYG, 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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J777 YYG is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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