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LX51 FSY

2001 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

59,834 mi
Last recorded59,834 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 FSY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 59,834 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 58,922 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 57,499 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 55,748 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2021 51,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 50,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 49,405 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 48,961 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded x3 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.plastic covers fitted.all tyrtes perishing.flexi hoses worn.

Fail 9 Jul 2018 48,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.plastic covers fitted.all tyrtes perishing.flexi hoses worn.

Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,455 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 44,567 miles

All brake discs corroded on the inner face

Pass 17 Nov 2014 39,581 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 35,685 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 20 Nov 2012 31,045 miles

Offside rear tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Pass 18 Feb 2012 30,431 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 29,616 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 27,256 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 27,255 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 25,245 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 22,468 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 18,079 miles

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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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LX51 FSY is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LX51 FSY, 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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LX51 FSY is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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