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Y919 YRV

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,498 mi
Last recorded114,498 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY919 YRV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 114,498 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 31 Mar 2023 114,341 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear tyres getting low

service brake 56% only

Pass 12 Apr 2022 114,341 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in poor condition

Offside Rear brake disc in poor condition

Fail 30 Mar 2022 114,340 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in poor condition

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake disc in poor condition

Pass 1 Apr 2021 114,164 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 113,815 miles

brake pipes on front calipers starting to rust

Pass 7 Feb 2017 110,465 miles

n/s rear drive shaft boot split

Pass 25 Oct 2016 108,848 miles

n/s rear drive shaft boot split

parking brake 18%

Fail 18 Oct 2016 108,812 miles

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

n/s front tyre low

n/s rear drive shaft boot split

parking brake 18%

Pass 20 Oct 2015 104,438 miles

all brake discs in poor condition on insides

Pass 28 Oct 2014 99,018 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 98,998 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2013 91,979 miles

o/s front disc starting to rust on inside

tyres getting low & o/s front wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Oct 2012 86,154 miles

rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 25 Oct 2011 79,220 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 73,085 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 67,571 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 65,698 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 65,698 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 62,540 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 62,540 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 55,260 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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Y919 YRV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y919 YRV, 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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Y919 YRV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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