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W394 XBA

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

53,989 mi
Last recorded53,989 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW394 XBA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,989 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s front brake pipe from caliper slight corrosion

o/s n/s front susspension arms bushes starting to deteriorate and tear

o/s rear brake pipe from calipier slight corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2015 53,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s front brake pipe from caliper slight corrosion

o/s n/s front susspension arms bushes starting to deteriorate and tear

o/s rear brake pipe from calipier slight corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2014 52,131 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 52,127 miles

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

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 50,360 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 50,360 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 50,356 miles

Nearside 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 Rear 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake wear warning light on although pads appear ok

Pass 18 Apr 2009 48,624 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 45,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Apr 2007 41,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 41,453 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 38,564 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)

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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W394 XBA is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W394 XBA, 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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W394 XBA is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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