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Y966 DBA

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,494 mi
Last recorded75,494 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 DBA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 75,494 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 74,740 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 74,241 miles

underbody covers preventing full inspection

Pass 30 Jun 2023 73,653 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 71,693 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 71,230 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 70,439 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 69,544 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 68,901 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 68,093 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 66,759 miles

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)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 65,487 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 63,549 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 61,241 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 59,004 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 56,860 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 55,336 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)

both rear drive shaft boots starting to perish

Pass 18 Aug 2007 53,440 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 48,517 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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Y966 DBA is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 Y966 DBA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y966 DBA registered?

Y966 DBA is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y966 DBA safe to buy?

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