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K70 SHW

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,244 mi
Last recorded79,244 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK70 SHW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 79,244 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 79,110 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 79,088 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 78,937 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 78,593 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 78,177 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 77,239 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 76,103 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 76,103 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2017 75,826 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 75,082 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel cap seal splitting

Pass 14 Oct 2015 73,675 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 72,322 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 71,169 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 69,603 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 68,144 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 67,010 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 67,004 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 64,739 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 61,077 miles

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

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 29 Apr 2008 56,751 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 55,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 43,859 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,106 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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K70 SHW is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 65,700 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 K70 SHW, 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 25 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K70 SHW registered?

K70 SHW is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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