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GN51 CVS

2001 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

153,303 mi
Last recorded153,303 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 CVS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 153,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d-mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 May 2025 153,296 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d-mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2024 152,952 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 152,104 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 150,831 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 149,721 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 148,674 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))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 146,845 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 144,239 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 142,137 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 139,842 miles

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Fail 7 Mar 2016 139,842 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Pass 20 Mar 2015 138,000 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 136,628 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 135,127 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 135,127 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 133,486 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 130,165 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 126,830 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 126,830 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 124,274 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 124,236 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 121,691 miles

advise offside front hydraulic hose ferrule split

Pass 20 Dec 2006 117,517 miles

NS rear fog light inop.

OSF tyre starting to perish and split in tread pattern.

Rear no plate faded.

Pass 31 Oct 2005 105,883 miles

N/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm

O/s/r tyre worn down to 3mm

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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GN51 CVS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 GN51 CVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN51 CVS registered?

GN51 CVS is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is GN51 CVS safe to buy?

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