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Y952 EUM

2001 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

48,587 mi
Last recorded48,587 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY952 EUM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 48,587 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 48,587 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 47,844 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 46,890 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 46,562 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 46,562 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 46,084 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 46,084 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 45,828 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 45,580 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 45,158 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both fronts (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 44,849 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 44,481 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 44,481 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 43,552 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 43,552 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 42,883 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,457 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 39,190 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 37,286 miles

front and rears brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,413 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 34,668 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 33,140 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 32,844 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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Y952 EUM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 Y952 EUM, 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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Y952 EUM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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