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AN51 DES

2009 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

69,079 mi
Last recorded69,079 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche Boxster42,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN51 DES
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 69,079 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Mar 2026 69,078 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 63,677 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Apr 2025 63,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Mar 2024 60,082 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 56,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 52,972 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 48,288 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 43,237 miles

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

body trays not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Dec 2018 38,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 38,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 35,627 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 35,625 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn/cracked outer edge

Pass 18 Nov 2016 32,447 miles

Front Both tyres are wearing on edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 27,079 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 23,047 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 17,181 miles

rear tyres close to legal limit on 2mm

Pass 7 Jun 2012 11,437 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,431 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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AN51 DES is a 2009 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 42,000 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 AN51 DES, 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 17 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AN51 DES is a 2009 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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