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Y495 OPV

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,504 mi
Last recorded38,504 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY495 OPV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 38,504 miles

Front Number plate lightly damaged

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 38,491 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 38,477 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 37,873 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 37,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 36,758 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 36,035 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 35,133 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 27 May 2016 33,612 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 31,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,768 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 29,324 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 28,507 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 25,961 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 24,754 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 22,077 miles

both rear outer cv gaitor clips slightly loose

Pass 17 Jul 2007 18,424 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 14,848 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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Y495 OPV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y495 OPV, 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 Y495 OPV registered?

Y495 OPV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y495 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y495 OPV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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