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Y681 EBR

2001 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

132,630 mi
Last recorded132,630 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY681 EBR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 132,630 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sil area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 126,613 miles

Brake pad light illuminated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust sleeve deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust sleeve deteriorated

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 126,279 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary one fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad light illuminated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust sleeve deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Exhaust sleeve deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 124,079 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 110,448 miles

car shields insecure

slight surface cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 11 Mar 2015 109,043 miles

cat shield insecure

some cracking on both rear tyres between tread

Pass 19 Mar 2014 106,597 miles

cat heat shields insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2013 103,706 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 103,687 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake discs worn

Pass 13 Feb 2012 101,057 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 101,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

RHF headlamp washer innop

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 87,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 73,590 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 57,534 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 43,435 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 30,280 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 26,257 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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Y681 EBR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y681 EBR, 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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Y681 EBR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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