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Y224 UGX

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,507 mi
Last recorded54,507 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY224 UGX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 54,507 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre and wearing on inner edge ()

Pass 17 Jan 2025 52,329 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 52,040 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 51,043 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 51,043 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 50,884 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 49,641 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 48,577 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 47,742 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 45,784 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 45,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 45,439 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 44,836 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2014 44,831 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side tyre perished on outer wall

Pass 28 May 2013 42,850 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 41,833 miles

nearside front brake disc corroded on inside face

offside front tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,539 miles

slight surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,830 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 34,914 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 30,255 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 24,889 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,341 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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Y224 UGX is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y224 UGX, 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 Y224 UGX registered?

Y224 UGX is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y224 UGX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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