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KM51 BYG

2001 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,857 mi
Last recorded78,857 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 BYG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 78,857 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 78,412 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 77,697 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 77,363 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 74,837 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 73,520 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 72,119 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 71,045 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 68,202 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 68,202 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 65,938 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 63,882 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 60,460 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 55,678 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 55,638 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 52,809 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 50,891 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 49,399 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 47,522 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 46,337 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 43,689 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,516 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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KM51 BYG is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KM51 BYG, 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 KM51 BYG registered?

KM51 BYG is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is KM51 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM51 BYG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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