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BL51 BOX

2002 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,088 mi
Last recorded51,088 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 51,088 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 51,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2024 51,057 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 50,075 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 50,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 49,251 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox too engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,913 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 47,913 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 46,117 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 45,561 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 44,709 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 43,647 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 41,966 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 33,867 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 28,656 miles

n/s/r o/s/r tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 1 Feb 2012 28,642 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/r o/s/r tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 26 Jan 2011 26,040 miles

Both front brake disc's corroded

Both rear brake disc's badly corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 24,474 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 23,285 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 20,725 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 14,118 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 8,209 miles

rear brake discs faces are slightly corroded

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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BL51 BOX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 62,772 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 BL51 BOX, 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 24 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL51 BOX registered?

BL51 BOX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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