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Y909 XBN

2001 Porsche Boxster

Green Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,353 mi
Last recorded77,353 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 XBN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 77,353 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 67,994 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 67,993 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 65,757 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 65,757 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2010 58,641 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Plastic covers preventing proper inspection

Rear o/s brake disc scored

Pass 23 Jun 2010 58,641 miles

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

Plastic covers preventing proper inspection

Rear o/s brake disc scored

Pass 11 Jul 2009 50,548 miles

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

Plastic covers preventing proper inspection.

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Jul 2009 50,548 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Plastic covers preventing proper inspection.

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 39,314 miles

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

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

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

covers under hood preventing proper inspection of braking, steering and suspension systems

covers under vehicle preventing proper inspection of baking, steering and suspension systems

Fail 2 Jul 2008 39,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

covers under hood preventing proper inspection of braking, steering and suspension systems

covers under vehicle preventing proper inspection of baking, steering and suspension systems

Pass 15 Jun 2007 30,741 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 29,737 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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Y909 XBN is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Green with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y909 XBN, 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 Y909 XBN registered?

Y909 XBN is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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