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Y683 HNH

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

100,534 mi
Last recorded100,534 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY683 HNH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 100,534 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 100,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 97,995 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 97,995 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2018 97,989 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2017 95,061 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring items

Fail 3 Mar 2017 95,056 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

engine covers and under trays obscuring items

engine covers and under trays obscuring items

engine oil level very low

Pass 3 Mar 2016 87,681 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2016 87,681 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

oil leak

oil level low

Pass 6 Mar 2015 79,279 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 73,865 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 70,654 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 64,790 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 60,672 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 56,510 miles

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 19 Sep 2008 51,207 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 43,245 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 51,352 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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Y683 HNH is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y683 HNH, 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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Y683 HNH is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 August 2001.

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