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A20 HYP

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,494 mi
Last recorded114,494 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 HYP
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 114,494 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 114,252 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 113,679 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 112,558 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 112,000 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 108,998 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 108,998 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability both sides (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 108,837 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 104,336 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 104,007 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 104,006 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 101,324 miles

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

Rear Reg plate lights dim

Fail 18 Feb 2016 101,324 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Reg plate lights dim

Pass 18 Feb 2015 97,604 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 6 Aug 2013 95,324 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 94,074 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 87,131 miles

N/S/R CV Boot split

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

O/S/R handbrake efficiency is substantially less than nearside

Pass 16 Mar 2010 82,950 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 77,375 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 71,592 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 61,759 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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A20 HYP is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 58,432 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 A20 HYP, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A20 HYP registered?

A20 HYP is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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