L2BXT - PORSCHE BOXSTER
MOT: ValidGB
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The Porsche Boxster, often referred to simply as the Boxster, is a renowned two-seater convertible sports car produced by the German manufacturer Porsche AG. Introduced in 1996, the model quickly gained acclaim for its balanced handling and distinctive mid-engine layout, reflecting Porsche’s commitment to driving dynamics. Manufactured at Porsche’s Zuffenhausen plant, the Boxster has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing performance and technology. Key features include a lightweight chassis, precise steering, and a range of turbocharged engines that deliver impressive power. Its unique combination of agility, style, and engineering excellence has cemented the Boxster’s reputation as a versatile and engaging sports car within Porsche’s storied history.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
This 2001 Porsche Boxster (registration L2BXT) is finished in blue and features a 2,700cc petrol engine. It has a current mileage of 117,040 miles. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 23 April 2025, with expiry on 25 April 2026, and it remains valid. Advisory notes include a minor leak from the offside rear exhaust and corrosion on the central rear upper brake pipe, both non-dangerous. The car is taxed and has CO2 emissions of 245 g/km. No further mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,040 mi
Expires: 25 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust manifold to cat (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross over pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 26 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,751 mi
Expires: 25 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 19 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,655 mi
Expires: 26 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,236 mi
Expires: 26 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-to-rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-to-rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,751 mi
Expires: 26 July 2022
Passed - 28 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,486 mi
Expires: 27 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-to-rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 08 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,802 mi
Expires: 26 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all fixed metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Failed - 25 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,774 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all fixed metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Passed - 06 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,660 mi
Expires: 26 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Rear exhaust rusty
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory under covers fitted obscuring inspection of some components
- Advisory Rear Oil leak
Failed - 06 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,660 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Rear exhaust rusty
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory under covers fitted obscuring inspection of some components
- Advisory Rear Oil leak
Passed - 06 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,042 mi
Expires: 26 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Failed - 04 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,042 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Passed - 04 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,816 mi
Expires: 26 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory under covers fitted
Failed - 02 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,814 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory under covers fitted
Passed - 27 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,047 mi
Expires: 26 March 2016
Failed - 17 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,045 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Passed - 12 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,659 mi
Expires: 24 March 2015
Passed - 22 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,589 mi
Expires: 24 March 2014
Passed - 22 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,736 mi
Expires: 24 March 2013
Passed - 25 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,267 mi
Expires: 24 March 2012
Passed - 02 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,179 mi
Expires: 01 March 2011
Failed - 16 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,141 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Failed - 01 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,516 mi
Passed - 01 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,516 mi
Expires: 27 June 2010
Passed - 20 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,697 mi
Expires: 27 June 2009
Failed - 18 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,697 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 28 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,615 mi
Expires: 27 June 2008
Passed - 22 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,447 mi
Expires: 21 June 2007
Passed - 17 June 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,122 mi
Expires: 21 June 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L2BXT?
The MOT expires on 25 April 2026.
What is the tax status of L2BXT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of L2BXT?
This is a 2001 PORSCHE BOXSTER in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2700cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L2BXT?
This vehicle produces 245 g/km of CO2 emissions.