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A7 PXC

2001 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

86,155 mi
Last recorded86,155 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 PXC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2026 86,155 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes excessively corroded in plastic bracket in engine bay area and under nearside going towards front of car (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering rack tie rod-drag link ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine dripping near to hot engine manifold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush starting to perish in suspension lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 84,960 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - NS front to back - both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 May 2025 84,960 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - NS front to back - both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 82,424 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 81,415 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 79,450 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 79,449 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2021 77,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 74,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 74,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 71,181 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 71,175 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 68,543 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 68,527 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split and tears in tyre n/s and o/s front worn down to limits (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven n/s and o/s rear brake performances low hand brake low (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 May 2016 67,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s +n/s front tyres perished

Pass 10 Jun 2015 66,533 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 65,056 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 May 2012 63,091 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 63,091 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 59,914 miles

Coolant leak

nearside and offside rear tyres on limit 1.6mm advise

Pass 15 Oct 2009 55,977 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to limit 2mm advise

Pass 11 Oct 2008 50,029 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 43,660 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 37,452 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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A7 PXC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 A7 PXC, 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 A7 PXC registered?

A7 PXC is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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