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X877 YEC

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

93,498 mi
Last recorded93,498 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX877 YEC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 93,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge POOR THROUGH (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2020 93,498 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken UNSAFE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EMISSIONS FAIL (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge POOR THROUGH (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 90,248 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2018 88,694 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 88,669 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 85,965 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 85,965 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 83,544 miles

Front tyres fouling plastic inner wing liners when on lock

Plastic undertrays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 21 Dec 2015 83,544 miles

Front tyres fouling plastic inner wing liners when on lock

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Plastic undertrays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Dec 2014 78,836 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2014 78,836 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2013 75,069 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2013 71,659 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 21 Aug 2012 71,286 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)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 71,282 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2) DANGEROUS

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 10 Aug 2011 8,441 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 65,155 miles

Coolant leak from offside radiator

Pass 21 May 2009 60,080 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 55,727 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 49,945 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 42,180 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 42,033 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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X877 YEC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 X877 YEC, 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 X877 YEC registered?

X877 YEC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 26 January 2001.

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