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Y834 CGP

2001 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

147,063 mi
Last recorded147,063 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY834 CGP
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 147,063 miles

Exhaust corroding

Fuel cap seal perishing

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 141,530 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 139,343 miles

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded (CLOSE TO EXCESSIVE

Pass 8 Feb 2018 137,655 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2018 137,617 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 135,543 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 135,543 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake lining warning light on dash, all brake linnings ok though

Pass 16 Jan 2016 133,622 miles

front foglamps are not working

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

Fail 7 Jan 2016 133,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

front foglamps are not working

Pass 8 Jan 2015 126,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brak pad light on,

Fail 20 Dec 2013 116,944 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

stone chips in screen.front brake pads getting low.both rear tyres on inner edge close to wear bands required very soon

Pass 20 Dec 2013 116,944 miles

stone chips in screen.front brake pads getting low.both rear tyres on inner edge close to wear bands required very soon

Pass 13 Jul 2012 98,991 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 front coil spring incomplete, still located when jacked up or lowered

offside rear driveshaft outer gaiter split

Fail 13 Jul 2012 98,991 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front coil spring incomplete, still located when jacked up or lowered

offside rear driveshaft outer gaiter split

Pass 9 May 2011 85,582 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 82,156 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 82,156 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2009 70,938 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2008 65,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside inner cv gater ripped

wiper blades not cleening screen propeley

Fail 2 May 2008 65,903 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside inner cv gater ripped

wiper blades not cleening screen propeley

Pass 16 May 2007 59,206 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 59,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2006 48,817 miles

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

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

both dipped beams aims on 2% minimum limit

corrosion o/s/f brake disc inner face

poor wiper clearing action

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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Y834 CGP is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 Y834 CGP, 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 Y834 CGP registered?

Y834 CGP is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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