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YX51 STZ

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,427 mi
Last recorded102,427 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 STZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 102,427 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe running down the side corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 100,002 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 96,837 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 96,837 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 90,513 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 90,453 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 135,325 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 130,653 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 81,179 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 120,405 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 120,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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YX51 STZ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YX51 STZ, 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 YX51 STZ registered?

YX51 STZ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is YX51 STZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX51 STZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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