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Y253 TKK

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,821 mi
Last recorded46,821 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY253 TKK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 46,821 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 46,788 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 46,730 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 46,730 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 46,087 miles

Nearside Front tyre low

Nearside Rear tyre on limit

Rear exhaust heat shields loose

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre valves perished

Pass 21 Feb 2022 46,063 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2021 45,851 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Front number plate poorly secured

Nearside Rear Tyre on legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre close to legal limit

Pass 27 Jan 2020 45,358 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 45,358 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 44,723 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 44,723 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 44,255 miles

Nearside Rear Inner drive shaft boot split

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

exhaust bolts corroded/disintergrated

ignition switch faulty

rear brake discs lightly corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2018 44,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner drive shaft boot split

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

exhaust bolts corroded/disintergrated

ignition switch faulty

rear brake discs lightly corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2017 43,768 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 43,768 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 42,922 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 40,679 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 37,372 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 37,370 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 33,461 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 31,994 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 30,164 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 42,839 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 24,817 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 21,122 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 17,466 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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Y253 TKK is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 Y253 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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What year was Y253 TKK registered?

Y253 TKK is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y253 TKK shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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