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LJ51 VAV

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,577 mi
Last recorded96,577 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 VAV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 96,577 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 94,656 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2016 90,370 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2015 84,493 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 81,609 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 76,441 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 76,436 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 70,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 65,068 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 56,170 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 47,790 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 41,379 miles

rear tyres approacing wear markers

Pass 30 Oct 2007 31,892 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 23,170 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 23,169 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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LJ51 VAV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LJ51 VAV, 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 LJ51 VAV registered?

LJ51 VAV is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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