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YC51 OSR

2001 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,039 mi
Last recorded75,039 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 OSR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 75,039 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 74,095 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 73,985 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 73,713 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 72,768 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 72,125 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 72,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling park brake cable (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall , due to fouling park brake cable (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 71,361 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 69,330 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 66,425 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 21,328 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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YC51 OSR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YC51 OSR, 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 YC51 OSR registered?

YC51 OSR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is YC51 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC51 OSR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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