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EX02 TSO

2002 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,199 mi
Last recorded91,199 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 TSO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 91,199 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 87,296 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 87,295 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 85,078 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 84,950 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 84,348 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 83,160 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower n/s (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 83,160 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower n/s (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 79,969 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 77,229 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 73,768 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 5 Feb 2013 73,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 27 Jan 2012 69,614 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)

front registration plate damaged

Fail 4 Feb 2011 60,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 60,935 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 50,262 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 44,441 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 41,229 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)

o/s/r outer driveshaft gaiter split

surface corrosion to both front and both rear brake discs inner braking surfaces

Fail 6 Feb 2008 41,141 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 34,575 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 29,059 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 29,059 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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EX02 TSO is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EX02 TSO, 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 EX02 TSO registered?

EX02 TSO is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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