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LA53 JLA

2016 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3436cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,448 mi
Last recorded52,448 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Porsche Boxster22,629 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 JLA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,436cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 52,448 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 50,632 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 49,327 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 47,748 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 47,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 45,148 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 38,922 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 38,737 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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LA53 JLA is a 2016 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,436cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 22,629 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 LA53 JLA, 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 10 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA53 JLA registered?

LA53 JLA is a 2016 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is LA53 JLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA53 JLA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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