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X688 JMW

2000 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,370 mi
Last recorded62,370 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX688 JMW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 62,370 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 62,345 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 61,053 miles

Front BOTH tyres 18 years old

Rear BOTH tyres 12 years old

Pass 22 May 2024 60,943 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 60,727 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 60,073 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 59,347 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 58,657 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 58,391 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD AND SPLITTING ON INNER SIDEWALLS OF TYRES

Fail 17 May 2018 58,391 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD AND SPLITTING ON INNER SIDEWALLS OF TYRES

Pass 9 May 2017 57,469 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 55,805 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 55,088 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2014 54,036 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 52,281 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 50,760 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2012 50,758 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,344 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 47,950 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 47,949 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 44,968 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 41,190 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 38,602 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 1 Dec 2005 37,171 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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X688 JMW is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 X688 JMW, 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 X688 JMW registered?

X688 JMW is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 October 2000.

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