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W646 SMO

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,261 mi
Last recorded120,261 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW646 SMO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 120,261 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 118,845 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 117,012 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 117,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

underbody & Sill covers fitted on complete vehicle.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 114,792 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 108,123 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 98,341 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 92,101 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 92,101 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 88,336 miles

please see failure no 762814767226 for advisories

Fail 21 Sep 2007 88,336 miles

Nearside Front 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)

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

slight movement in n/s/f shock absorber top mount

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check underside of vehicle due to plastic under trays

Pass 15 Sep 2006 87,004 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 82,820 miles

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

o/s/r tyre on 2.0mm.

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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W646 SMO is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W646 SMO, 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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W646 SMO is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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