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Y668 YRS

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,281 mi
Last recorded55,281 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY668 YRS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,281 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 48,470 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 43,021 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 41,367 miles

front and rear discs corroded due to standing!

Pass 3 Aug 2010 40,825 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 39,328 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 34,024 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 27,327 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 18,930 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y668 YRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 Y668 YRS, 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 Y668 YRS registered?

Y668 YRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 May 2001.

Is Y668 YRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y668 YRS shows 9 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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