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LO51 NKA

2001 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,189 mi
Last recorded75,189 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO51 NKA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 75,189 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 74,238 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 73,951 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 72,634 miles

Nearside Rear CV gaiter split.

Pass 24 Jan 2017 70,726 miles

Central Rear Oil leak Engine oil leak from bank 2 ()

Pass 28 Jan 2016 68,437 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Slight oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2016 68,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Slight oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 65,000 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 61,046 miles

Power steering pipe meetal collars split

Fail 14 Jan 2014 61,042 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Power steering pipe meetal collars split

Pass 17 Jan 2013 56,832 miles

Front tyres worn low on inner edge

RHF pas hose collar split

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 51,586 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 47,976 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 43,940 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 43,920 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 37,720 miles

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

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 15 Jan 2008 32,487 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 27,435 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 20,495 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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LO51 NKA is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LO51 NKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO51 NKA registered?

LO51 NKA is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is LO51 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO51 NKA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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