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X7 SHC

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,894 mi
Last recorded61,894 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX7 SHC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 61,894 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 60,657 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 58,836 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 57,228 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 54,657 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 52,672 miles

Nearside front bump stop showing signs of age

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside wiper blade slightly insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays obscuring testable items

Fail 3 Jun 2021 52,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes goes to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front bump stop showing signs of age

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside wiper blade slightly insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 3 Jul 2019 50,916 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

complete exhaust corroded

corrosion to outer sills

Pass 6 Jul 2018 49,290 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 49,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

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

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

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

service brake only just met minimum requirements. May require adjustment or repair

Pass 6 Apr 2017 46,533 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 45,674 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded exposed sections under wheel arches to all four calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted of both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 45,674 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right both sides (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner section of tread (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres cracking in tread and worn on inner section of tread.

Brake pipe slightly corroded exposed sections under wheel arches to all four calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted of both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 41,696 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking and wearing on inside edges

offside rear tyre starting to wear low on tread and cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 41,696 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking and wearing on inside edges

offside rear tyre starting to wear low on tread and cracking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 38,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2013 37,102 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 35,064 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,324 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,957 miles

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)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 26,741 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 26,741 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 May 2008 24,254 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 24,103 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 23,581 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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X7 SHC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 65,700 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 X7 SHC, 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 25 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X7 SHC registered?

X7 SHC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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