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LX51 KJN

2001 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,234 mi
Last recorded106,234 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 KJN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 106,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside front coil spring loose when vehicle is jacked up

Fail 6 Jul 2026 106,150 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside front coil spring loose when vehicle is jacked up

Pass 9 Jul 2025 105,640 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 105,640 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine has a misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 104,709 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 104,709 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 102,139 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 99,422 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 99,420 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Bolts missing from rear subframe strengthening bars.

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose to caliper. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 99,231 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 16 Jul 2019 97,017 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 97,003 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 95,721 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 93,660 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 85,925 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

corrosion to rear of front to rear brake pipes

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2015 85,888 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2014 85,484 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2014 85,484 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2013 72,135 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Aug 2012 62,539 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 62,522 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 59,143 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 55,652 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,652 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 49,190 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 46,881 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 42,869 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 36,821 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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LX51 KJN is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LX51 KJN, 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 KJN is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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