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W824 YBM

2000 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,965 mi
Last recorded95,965 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW824 YBM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 95,965 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes going to calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 94,344 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear silencer clamps missing

Fail 21 Dec 2013 94,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 87,039 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 78,173 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 69,680 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2010 69,680 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 64,478 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under sheild fitted to under side of car

Pass 7 Dec 2007 54,800 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 53,952 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 53,952 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 38,975 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 38,512 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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W824 YBM is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc 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 W824 YBM, 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 W824 YBM registered?

W824 YBM is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W824 YBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W824 YBM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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