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X789 WOS

2000 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,382 mi
Last recorded81,382 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX789 WOS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 81,382 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 76,591 miles

Indicator switch faulty switch has to be held in o/s position to work (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 76,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring platform coroded + holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Indicator switch faulty switch has to be held in o/s position to work (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 72,332 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 62,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to perish (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit starting to perish (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 61,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

brake pipes coated in substance

Fail 2 Mar 2016 61,454 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

brake pipes coated in substance

Pass 27 Jan 2015 59,943 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2013 56,753 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012
Pass 26 Aug 2011 51,491 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 51,491 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 47,702 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 44,709 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 42,307 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2007 38,650 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 38,650 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 34,966 miles

Offside rear tie bar front bush boot split.

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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X789 WOS is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X789 WOS, 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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X789 WOS is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 November 2000.

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