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CE52 SHX

2002 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

99,274 mi
Last recorded99,274 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 SHX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 99,274 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rust under car

sills rusted

Fail 12 Aug 2025 99,267 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rust under car

sills rusted

Pass 18 Jun 2024 98,520 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rust spots under car

Pass 14 Jun 2023 96,000 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 95,995 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 94,122 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 92,905 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 91,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 90,776 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 90,773 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 89,406 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 82,304 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 81,281 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 80,857 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 80,089 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 78,062 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 71,465 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 71,452 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 61,747 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 52,662 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 23 Oct 2009 47,548 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 41,362 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 38,533 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 38,533 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)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 32,187 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFF SIDE STEERING RACK

Pass 9 May 2006 26,364 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 23,899 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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CE52 SHX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 CE52 SHX, 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 CE52 SHX registered?

CE52 SHX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is CE52 SHX safe to buy?

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