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Y871 RRS

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,245 mi
Last recorded54,245 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2007
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY871 RRS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2007 54,245 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 36,426 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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Y871 RRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y871 RRS, 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 Y871 RRS registered?

Y871 RRS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y871 RRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y871 RRS shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y871 RRS have outstanding finance?

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