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Y788 RWR

2001 Porsche Boxster S

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,304 mi
Last recorded50,304 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2008
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster S56,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY788 RWR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2008 50,304 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 50,304 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 45,520 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 44,698 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 44,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster S?

Based on 3,062 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,846
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 80
brake disc excessively pitted 62
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 26
position lamp(s) not working 24
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
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Y788 RWR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster S in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Porsche Boxster S models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 56,989 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y788 RWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Porsche Boxster S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y788 RWR registered?

Y788 RWR is a 2001 Porsche Boxster S, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y788 RWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y788 RWR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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