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W477 AKN

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,250 mi
Last recorded116,250 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW477 AKN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 116,250 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jul 2015 113,466 miles

Both rear exhaust silencers slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2015 113,385 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both rear exhaust silencers slightly corroded

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 110,476 miles

n/s exhaust bank front pipe join blowing slightly, nut missing o/s manifold

n/s/f brake disc inner edge badly corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2014 110,470 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s exhaust bank front pipe join blowing slightly, nut missing o/s manifold

n/s/f brake disc inner edge badly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 105,511 miles

205/50/17 X 2 FRONTS

255/40/17 X 2 REARS

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN IE'S-PODOT

NO R-TAX DISPLAYED

NSF INNER FACE OF B/DISC!!-PODOT

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2011 103,672 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)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 100,298 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 97,926 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 95,501 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 90,017 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 90,017 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 80,096 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 80,096 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine hunts on tick over

Pass 12 Aug 2005 65,741 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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W477 AKN is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W477 AKN, 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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W477 AKN is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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