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Y80 XRS

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

24,895 mi
Last recorded24,895 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY80 XRS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 24,895 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 24,252 miles

Front tyres 19 years old

Rear tyres 18 years old

Pass 23 Dec 2023 23,996 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer nut to manifold very corroded need replacing soon

Pass 13 Dec 2022 23,793 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 23,522 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 23,259 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 23,016 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 22,765 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 22,662 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 22,287 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded CLOSE TO FAILURE (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 22,095 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside/offside (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 21,876 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 21,240 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 21,107 miles

all brake discs corroded

brake balance close to limit

Pass 30 May 2009 20,604 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 19,664 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 19,664 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 18,662 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 16,044 miles

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

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

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

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

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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Y80 XRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 Y80 XRS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y80 XRS registered?

Y80 XRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 April 2001.

Is Y80 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y80 XRS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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