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X253 JTF

2001 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,048 mi
Last recorded79,048 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Porsche Boxster65,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 JTF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 79,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 76,985 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 74,324 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 72,758 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 71,799 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 70,431 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 69,437 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 69,009 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 69,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2018 67,872 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 66,638 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 65,144 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,359 miles

Nearside rear driveshaft boot is split

Fail 19 Mar 2015 63,359 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear driveshaft boot is split

Pass 20 Mar 2014 61,597 miles

Front brake discs are corroded

Nearside rear drive shaft boot is split

Pass 22 Mar 2013 59,849 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 59,498 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 59,498 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 56,660 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 53,224 miles

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

n/s/r inner and outer CV boots split.

o/s/r exhaust heatshield rattling.

o/s/r inner CV boot split.

Fail 8 Nov 2010 53,224 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/r inner and outer CV boots split.

o/s/r exhaust heatshield rattling.

o/s/r inner CV boot split.

Pass 7 Dec 2009 47,639 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 47,626 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 42,486 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 42,486 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension damaged (2.4.G.4a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 34,988 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 May 2006 32,670 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)

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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X253 JTF is a 2001 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X253 JTF, 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 X253 JTF registered?

X253 JTF is a 2001 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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