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W423 XNK

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,033 mi
Last recorded102,033 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 XNK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 102,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective manifold to exhaust sytem bolt heads corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective manifold to exhaust sytem bolt heads corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 102,033 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective manifold to exhaust sytem bolt heads corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective manifold to exhaust sytem bolt heads corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 99,909 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 97,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 97,882 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 95,295 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 95,295 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2020 92,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 89,985 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 89,985 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 87,189 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 83,958 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 98,627 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front section of upper front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive Engine misfire (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel lines corroded

Various corrosion to chassis + components

Pass 26 Jun 2017 83,958 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 83,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left adjuster not working (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 80,762 miles

Oil leak Verious engine oil leaks ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 80,730 miles

Gear box leak

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre cracked in tread made in 2007

Nearside Rear Tyre craked

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre cracked in tread made in 2007

Offside Rear Tyre cracked made in 2007

Oil leak

Stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 12 Sep 2014 80,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fluid leak front

front wiper split

gear box leak

near side front tyre cracks in tread

petrol cap seal cracked

Fail 26 Oct 2013 78,060 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 78,060 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 73,517 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 73,517 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 66,995 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 64,441 miles

both front discs worn

both rear discs pitted

Pass 2 Sep 2009 61,660 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 59,579 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 59,571 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 56,162 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 40,016 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 40,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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W423 XNK is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W423 XNK, 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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What year was W423 XNK registered?

W423 XNK is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 May 2000.

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