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KE51 VKL

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

108,398 mi
Last recorded108,398 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 VKL
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 108,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

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

Fail 23 May 2018 108,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken from lower suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

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

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

Fail 21 May 2018 108,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative adrift from lower arm (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

fuel cap seal starting to split

Pass 25 May 2017 102,426 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

fuel cap seal starting to split

Fail 15 May 2017 102,408 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

fuel cap seal starting to split

Pass 19 May 2016 98,123 miles

Full inspection of under body and under bonnet components not possible, covers fitted.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2016 98,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling strut. (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Full inspection of under body and under bonnet components not possible, covers fitted.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 92,841 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 92,841 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,793 miles

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)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 83,787 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 73,964 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,808 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 59,776 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 50,386 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2009 41,890 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 41,173 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 35,929 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 30,500 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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KE51 VKL is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KE51 VKL, 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 VKL is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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