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Y46 WEG

2001 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

111,429 mi
Last recorded111,429 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY46 WEG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 111,429 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 108,315 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs becoming corroded on inside braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes to and from offside front brake hose are becoming corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2024 108,315 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs becoming corroded on inside braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes to and from offside front brake hose are becoming corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 104,963 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 101,303 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 101,284 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under plastic clips (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 99,794 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 98,657 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 97,255 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar slight play

Pass 5 Jun 2018 94,684 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 91,881 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 91,881 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 88,901 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 52,053 miles

nearside rear outer cv boot split

Pass 10 Dec 2014 82,537 miles

nearside rear drive shaft boot split

Fail 9 Dec 2014 82,537 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

nearside rear drive shaft boot split

Pass 3 Dec 2013 76,066 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 15 Oct 2012 70,206 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 63,039 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 55,250 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 44,290 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 33,230 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 26,612 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 26,238 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 25,837 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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Y46 WEG is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y46 WEG, 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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Y46 WEG is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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