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Y835 HOD

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,850 mi
Last recorded112,850 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY835 HOD
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 112,850 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 109,432 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 108,977 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 108,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 103,783 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 99,067 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 99,067 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working all stop lamps (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2016 95,006 miles

Nearside mirror glass missing

Fail 22 Sep 2016 95,006 miles

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

Stop lamp not working all stop lights (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint ( bolt missing) (7.1.2)

Nearside mirror glass missing

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s& o/s worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 90,538 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 86,682 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 81,673 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 81,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 75,387 miles

o/s n/s/f tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 18 Apr 2012 74,483 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 21 Apr 2011 71,120 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 71,120 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 66,865 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 66,865 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 61,182 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 59,673 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 54,786 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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Y835 HOD is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y835 HOD, 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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Y835 HOD is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 August 2001.

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