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KE51 MDU

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

99,949 mi
Last recorded99,949 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 MDU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 99,949 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes, in clip, beneath passenger door, slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 99,942 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested Due to condition of headlamp lenses which are heavily opaque. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes, in clip, beneath passenger door, slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 97,970 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 8 Nov 2022 97,964 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 1 Dec 2021 96,806 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Nov 2021 96,790 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Leveling unit detached from NSF lower wishbone (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 95,380 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 95,372 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both not working. (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 92,224 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 87,477 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 84,413 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 79,722 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 73,639 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 63,951 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 63,934 miles

Nearside Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

[offside front wheel arch]power steering pipe ferrule is corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2013 60,713 miles

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2013 60,713 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2012 56,813 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 53,740 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 53,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 49,927 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 42,539 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 27,651 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 24,967 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 11 Nov 2005 9,305 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KE51 MDU is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KE51 MDU, 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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KE51 MDU is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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