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BX02 EZA

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

101,034 mi
Last recorded101,034 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 EZA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 101,034 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms(bushes in rear arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush(bush in rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 101,030 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested incorrect beam image (4.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms(bushes in rear arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush(bush in rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s headlamp has a poor beam image

Fail 9 Mar 2026 101,023 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms(bushes in rear arms) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both very slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush(bush in rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s headlamp has a poor beam image

Fail 6 Mar 2026 100,994 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 91,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.front arms,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 91,208 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both,incorrect beam images (4.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.front arms,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm,rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 85,787 miles

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

eml illuminated

Fail 28 Feb 2024 85,786 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder & item hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

eml illuminated

Pass 9 Mar 2023 80,867 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 80,751 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 79,763 miles

Front both shock absorber legs corroded

Nearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (coffin arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

outer skin on back box corroding

Fail 24 Feb 2022 79,751 miles

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

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

Front both shock absorber legs corroded

Nearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (coffin arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

outer skin on back box corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2021 78,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 76,627 miles

All tyres are perishing on outer side walls

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

Slight play detected in both rear antiroll bar D bushes

Pass 22 Feb 2019 74,681 miles

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

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

o/s/f spring corroding / o/s/f brake calapair pipe corroding / front shocks corroding

rear tyres 3mm / under covers fitted / nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Feb 2018 114,291 miles

front shocks corroding / slight blow on n/s exhaust

o/s wiper / under covers fitted / corrosion on calipair brake pipes x n/s/r mainline

Pass 23 Feb 2017 67,826 miles

UNDER COVERS FITTED / NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES

Pass 30 Aug 2016 67,020 miles

Front brake discs corrioded

Rear brake pipes rusting

Rear exhaust system rusting on all clamps

Pass 26 Feb 2016 65,874 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 65,874 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 63,885 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 59,244 miles

Front tyres cracking up

Rear brake discs rusting on inside

Pass 10 May 2013 56,675 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 53,620 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 48,297 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 45,335 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 45,335 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,916 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,419 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 34,770 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 28,825 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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BX02 EZA is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 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 BX02 EZA, 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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BX02 EZA is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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