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L5 BAJ

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,428 mi
Last recorded43,428 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 BAJ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 43,428 miles

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

full under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2022 43,428 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

full under trays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2020 42,612 miles

full under trays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2019 42,572 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 42,572 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2018 39,487 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2018 39,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2017 38,314 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,522 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

undertray fitted from front to back of vehicle unable to fully inspect

Pass 24 Aug 2015 32,985 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 29,303 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Aug 2014 29,303 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2013 21,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 18,967 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,115 miles

front discs slightly pitted

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 23 Mar 2010 16,351 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 18,713 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 18,713 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 13,815 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 11,884 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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L5 BAJ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L5 BAJ, 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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What year was L5 BAJ registered?

L5 BAJ is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is L5 BAJ safe to buy?

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