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BU02 TNV

2002 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

180,082 mi
Last recorded180,082 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 TNV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 180,082 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 177,257 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 175,373 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 172,618 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 168,972 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 165,352 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 160,993 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 156,915 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 152,087 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 147,246 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 139,862 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 133,484 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2014 125,097 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 113,329 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 101,898 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 101,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 89,188 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 73,436 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 58,423 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 24 Oct 2007 41,387 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 39,778 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 28,540 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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BU02 TNV is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 62,772 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 BU02 TNV, 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 24 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU02 TNV registered?

BU02 TNV is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is BU02 TNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 TNV shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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