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J5 JNM

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

72,502 mi
Last recorded72,502 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 JNM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 72,502 miles

Exhaust system has surface corrosion

Front and Rear discs are corroded ( vehicle has been stood)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside rear panel is corroded around the air inake panel

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor support panel ( corroded) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 72,502 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system has surface corrosion

Front and Rear discs are corroded ( vehicle has been stood)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside rear panel is corroded around the air inake panel

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under floor support panel ( corroded) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 72,462 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2019 72,449 miles

Back Box Silencer Corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Undertray Fitted Obscuring Components.

Fail 9 Sep 2019 72,434 miles

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

Back Box Silencer Corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Undertray Fitted Obscuring Components.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 72,078 miles

O/s front tyre tread perished

O/s rear tyre tread perished

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 71,429 miles

All tyre treads starting to perish

Exhaust flange bolts and nuts heavily corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2017 71,394 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All tyre treads starting to perish

Exhaust flange bolts and nuts heavily corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 71,007 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 71,007 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 70,143 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 70,143 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 69,183 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 68,227 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 68,161 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 66,760 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 64,719 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 64,719 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 62,854 miles

nearside rear tyre begining to deteriorate ,surface cracks in tread

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,336 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 55,834 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Dec 2007 47,969 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 47,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 37,103 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 36,643 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,972 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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J5 JNM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 J5 JNM, 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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J5 JNM is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 January 2001.

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