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Y226 TKK

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

66,829 mi
Last recorded66,829 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 TKK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 66,829 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 66,660 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 66,660 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2023 66,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

doth front tyres worn

Pass 18 Nov 2022 65,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front tyres worn

Pass 18 Nov 2021 65,142 miles

Rear tyres 2-3mm

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2020 64,787 miles

Front shock absorbers corroded

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear tyres 2-3mm tread depth

Pass 20 Nov 2019 64,395 miles

rear tyres worn

Pass 2 Nov 2018 63,333 miles

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

Front brake discs lipped

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 62,202 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 27 Oct 2017 62,202 miles

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 28 Oct 2016 61,721 miles

Front shock absorbers corroded

Front tyres wearing slightly on edges

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2015 59,783 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 58,613 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 57,519 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 56,411 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 54,624 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front discs slightly worn

Pass 14 Jan 2011 51,937 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 78,902 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2008 43,911 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 43,911 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 43,705 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 41,599 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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Y226 TKK is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y226 TKK, 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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Y226 TKK is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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