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X257 YUG

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Lpg 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

79,272 mi
Last recorded79,272 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX257 YUG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 79,272 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 78,630 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 77,623 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 77,189 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 77,183 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 73,197 miles

all 4 tyres bad cracking/ageing need replacing very soon

Fail 23 Dec 2021 73,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all 4 tyres bad cracking/ageing need replacing very soon

Pass 8 Dec 2020 72,225 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 72,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective loose possible to fall off (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 71,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 66,693 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 65,814 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 64,610 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2016 64,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 61,964 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 60,214 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 56,127 miles

EML light on dash

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 52,609 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 52,557 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 48,526 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 45,501 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 41,940 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 41,940 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 38,947 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 35,382 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 31,456 miles

nearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges †offside front tyre bald on inner edges

oil leak

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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X257 YUG is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X257 YUG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X257 YUG registered?

X257 YUG is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 October 2000.

Is X257 YUG safe to buy?

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