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LE51 FER

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

84,030 mi
Last recorded84,030 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE51 FER
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 84,030 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 83,952 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 82,426 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 82,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 81,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread cracking.

Offside Front Tyre tread cracked.

Fail 1 Jun 2018 81,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread cracking.

Offside Front Tyre tread cracked.

Pass 19 May 2017 78,980 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 76,587 miles

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

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2015 74,128 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air-con pipes along sill damaged

air-con radiators deteriorating

both front tyres cracking

exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

front bumper damaged

front shocker legs corroding

o/s/f anti-roll bar boots deteriorating

rear tyres starting to crack

slight play in o/s/f ball joint

Fail 7 May 2015 74,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

power steering furrels split

rear tyres starting to crack

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air-con pipes along sill damaged

air-con radiators deteriorating

both front tyres cracking

brake pipes along sill corroding

exhaust nuts and bolts corroded

front bumper damaged

front discs lipped plus cross drillings blocked

front shocker legs corroding

n/s/f caliper brake pipe corroding

o/s/f anti-roll bar boots deteriorating

o/s/f wheel arch liner adrift

o/s/r brake pipe to caliper corroding

oil leak from gearbox

oil leaks from both cam covers

slight play in the rear anti-roll bar bushes

o/s/r front to rear brake pipe corroding

rear discs corroding and lipped

Pass 16 May 2014 70,932 miles

corrosion on brake pipe to o/s/f flexible hose

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes,unable to fully inspect.recommend replacing

creak from o/s/f suspension

front shock absorber cases corroded

judder on rear brakes

n/s main beam image vague

play in o/s/r anti roll bar bush

power steering pipe ferrule split o/s/f

rear brake discs badly corroded and worn

Fail 16 May 2014 70,932 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on brake pipe to o/s/f flexible hose

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes,unable to fully inspect.recommend replacing

creak from o/s/f suspension

front shock absorber cases corroded

judder on rear brakes

n/s main beam image vague

play in o/s/r anti roll bar bush

power steering pipe ferrule split o/s/f

rear brake discs badly corroded and worn

Pass 23 May 2013 67,411 miles

corrosion on front to rear and brake pipes on calipers,unable to fully inspect

rear brake discs corroded and worn

slight play in o/s/r anti roll bar bush

Fail 17 May 2013 67,293 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

corrosion on front to rear and brake pipes on calipers,unable to fully inspect

rear brake discs corroded and worn

slight play in o/s/r anti roll bar bush

Pass 17 May 2012 62,758 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 60,371 miles

both front tyres wearing low on insides

cracking to rear tyres

front brake discs worn

front number plate loose

n/s/r tyre wearing on inside

o/s/r shock absorber weeping

part of high level stop lamp not working

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 14 May 2010 52,633 miles

exhaust clamps/nuts and bolts corroded

front number plate damaged

Pass 21 May 2009 44,973 miles

corroded exhaust nuts,bolts and clamps

front number plate damaged

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge and cracked

o/s/f tyre worn to limit on inner edge and cracked

rear tyres wearing on inner edges and cracking

Pass 9 May 2008 38,284 miles

All Brake Discs getting worn,rec replace with pad replacement

Exhaust nuts + bolts corroded

Front Brake discs ventilation holes partially blocked

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust clamps corroding rec. replace

o/s cat shield fixing missing

Pass 25 May 2007 30,923 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm on inner edge

slight corrosion on inner face of o/s/f brake disc

Pass 15 May 2006 23,465 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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LE51 FER is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LE51 FER, 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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LE51 FER is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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