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Y697 LGM

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,737 mi
Last recorded107,737 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY697 LGM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 107,737 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 104,605 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 104,594 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 100,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 97,348 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 94,480 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 92,426 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 90,389 miles

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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 87,487 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside rear inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2017 83,822 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 80,659 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 77,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2015 77,353 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 74,424 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 71,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 8 May 2012 68,793 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 68,158 miles

plastic covers over vehicle

Pass 14 May 2010 66,426 miles

Unable to see testable items due to plastic covers and general design

Fail 13 May 2010 66,423 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Unable to see testable items due to plastic covers and general design

Pass 14 May 2009 64,482 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 62,603 miles

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

Pass 22 May 2007 59,962 miles

Unable to see some testable items due to plastic covers

Pass 18 May 2006 56,335 miles

unable to test certain items due to plastic shielding

Fail 18 May 2006 56,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

unable to check certain items due to plastic shielding

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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Y697 LGM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc 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 Y697 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 Y697 LGM registered?

Y697 LGM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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