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Y519 FBB

2001 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,005 mi
Last recorded140,005 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY519 FBB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 140,005 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 138,100 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 136,595 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 135,036 miles

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 29 Jun 2021 134,108 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 134,083 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box clamp and exhaust system corroded (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 133,168 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 131,324 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 129,676 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 125,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 125,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 122,429 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

some brake pipes greased

under-trays fitted

Fail 29 Jun 2016 122,429 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

some brake pipes greased

under-trays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2015 118,415 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 115,382 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 109,121 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2013 109,121 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 105,851 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 99,139 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 87,839 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 72,575 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 61,513 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 47,656 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 35,881 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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Y519 FBB is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y519 FBB, 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 Y519 FBB registered?

Y519 FBB is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y519 FBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y519 FBB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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