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Y686 LGM

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,577 mi
Last recorded53,577 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY686 LGM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2012 53,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 53,577 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 52,711 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 51,609 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 50,428 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 47,455 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 45,277 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 42,453 miles

some wear to rear tyres †brake discs pitted and worn slightly

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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Y686 LGM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y686 LGM, 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 Y686 LGM registered?

Y686 LGM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y686 LGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y686 LGM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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