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8 DT

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,065 mi
Last recorded40,065 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 DT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 40,065 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 39,239 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 38,434 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 37,483 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 37,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 36,610 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 36,250 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 36,247 miles

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

O/S and N/S/R caliper brake pipes corroded slight

Offside Front caliper brake pipe corroded slight

Pass 5 Jul 2018 35,801 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper to flexi pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 35,113 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 33,968 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 33,402 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 32,828 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 31,518 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,141 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 31,141 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 29,811 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2010 27,514 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 27,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 25,976 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 22,436 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2007 21,034 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 18,239 miles

Both front tyre`s worn on outside edge`s

Screw in N/S/R tyre

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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8 DT is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 8 DT, 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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What year was 8 DT registered?

8 DT is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is 8 DT safe to buy?

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