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Y707 GWV

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,293 mi
Last recorded65,293 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY707 GWV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 65,293 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 64,947 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 62,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge & perished. advise replacement. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge & perished. advise replacement. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 62,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge & perished. advise replacement. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge & perished. advise replacement. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 61,293 miles

Both front brake pipes corroded

Nearside rear tyre worn bold on inner edge ***ADVISE REPLACEMENT***

Offside rear tyre worn bold on inner edge ***ADVISE REPLACEMENT***

Pass 17 Oct 2013 58,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Oct 2013 58,199 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2012 56,201 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 50,763 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 48,010 miles

All brake calliper to flex-pipe metal pipes slight corrosion.

All brake discs are deteriorated on the inner face.

Driver side seat belt needs attention.

Fail 2 Sep 2010 48,010 miles

All brake calliper to flex-pipe metal pipes slight corrosion.

All brake discs are deteriorated on the inner face.

Driver side seat belt needs attention.

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 46,660 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

rear number plate starting to wear

Pass 23 Sep 2008 44,321 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2008 44,321 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 41,292 miles

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear outer cv boot split

surface corrosion to inside face of all brake discs

wipers starting to smear windscreen

Fail 26 Sep 2007 41,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear outer cv boot split

surface corrosion to inside face of all brake discs

wipers starting to smear windscreen

Pass 22 Mar 2006 34,982 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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Y707 GWV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y707 GWV, 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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Y707 GWV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 August 2001.

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