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W828 PCH

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,921 mi
Last recorded81,921 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW828 PCH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 81,921 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 81,920 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 79,685 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 75,840 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 75,839 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported behind wheel (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 75,826 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn x 2 inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect x 2 (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged behind wheel (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 66,121 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 66,120 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached bottom nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported from hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2019 61,336 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2018 56,279 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 52,019 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front at calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear at calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 52,019 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)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front at calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear at calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 45,717 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 45,717 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 41,838 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 41,821 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)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 37,813 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 32,131 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 30,782 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 29,119 miles

OS REAR STEEL BRAKE CORRODED

Pass 23 Nov 2009 27,822 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 27,821 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 26,347 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 24,742 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 23,242 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 19,177 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 19,177 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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W828 PCH is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 W828 PCH, 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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W828 PCH is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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