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X946 EBM

2000 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

81,178 mi
Last recorded81,178 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Porsche Boxster69,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX946 EBM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 81,178 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 81,160 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2025 81,142 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 80,813 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 79,739 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 77,038 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 73,097 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2019 73,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 67,439 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 67,439 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 64,850 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 64,850 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 56,638 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 52,464 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 52,464 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear lens damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2014 48,281 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 25 Jan 2013 44,099 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 36,367 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 36,324 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 31,389 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 24,538 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 21,149 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 20,697 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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X946 EBM is a 2000 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 X946 EBM, 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

How do I check the history of X946 EBM?

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What year was X946 EBM registered?

X946 EBM is a 2000 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 October 2000.

Is X946 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X946 EBM shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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