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FH51 CRZ

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,690 mi
Last recorded86,690 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 CRZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 86,690 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 85,656 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 85,003 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 85,003 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 83,782 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 82,119 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 81,269 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

all tyres old

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,571 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 79,814 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 78,781 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 77,850 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 76,808 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 75,607 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 74,045 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 72,911 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 67,641 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 May 2008 61,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 53,927 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 48,113 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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FH51 CRZ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FH51 CRZ, 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 FH51 CRZ registered?

FH51 CRZ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is FH51 CRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 CRZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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