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Y4 ETS

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,804 mi
Last recorded72,804 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 ETS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 72,804 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 72,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 72,597 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 72,330 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 71,718 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 71,234 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 70,155 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 70,155 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 68,965 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 66,320 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 66,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18zr (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 63,588 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 63,588 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 61,002 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 57,923 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 57,493 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 57,159 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 55,472 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 51,941 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 49,937 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 45,076 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 39,363 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 33,798 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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Y4 ETS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y4 ETS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y4 ETS registered?

Y4 ETS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is Y4 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y4 ETS shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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