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LF51 PHX

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,575 mi
Last recorded67,575 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 PHX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 67,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 63,872 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 63,225 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly Handbrake (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Undertrays and shields fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2023 62,296 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 59,929 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 58,628 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 56,413 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 53,491 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 51,423 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 51,084 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 50,220 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 47,355 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 43,998 miles

N/S EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE ON PIPE

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,844 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2013 40,844 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2011 37,598 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 33,758 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 24,981 miles

front brake discs rusted on inner surface.

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate.

Fail 24 Nov 2009 24,981 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

front brake discs rusted on inner surface.

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate.

Pass 26 Nov 2008 22,080 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 16,838 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 16,838 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 13,608 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 11,771 miles

DENTS ON OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD ON 2.3MM MINIMUM LEGAL LIMIT IS 1.6MM

OFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.3MM

SCRATCH MARKS ON OFFSIDE REAR WING

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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LF51 PHX is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LF51 PHX, 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 LF51 PHX registered?

LF51 PHX is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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