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Y289 NBY

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,264 mi
Last recorded50,264 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 NBY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2011 50,264 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 43,656 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Under side rear of vehicle oily.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 36,777 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 31,835 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 28,297 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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Y289 NBY is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y289 NBY, 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 Y289 NBY registered?

Y289 NBY is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 March 2001.

Is Y289 NBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y289 NBY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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