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YJ17 GFB

2017 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,399 mi
Last recorded44,399 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Porsche Boxster22,807 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ17 GFB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 44,399 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 40,974 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 36,913 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 31,863 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 31,003 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 31,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,589 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 20,962 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020

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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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YJ17 GFB is a 2017 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 22,807 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 YJ17 GFB, 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 9 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ17 GFB registered?

YJ17 GFB is a 2017 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 July 2017.

Is YJ17 GFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ17 GFB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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