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FB52 BVJ

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

59,263 mi
Last recorded59,263 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB52 BVJ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 59,263 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 56,315 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 54,064 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 52,208 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 50,557 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 49,053 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 48,757 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 47,461 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 44,905 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 41,801 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 38,944 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 26 Jan 2016 36,225 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 32,630 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 28,544 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 22,289 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs pitted

nearside and offside rear brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Feb 2012 17,138 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 16,161 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,373 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 13,356 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 13,344 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

handbrake lever travel high.

Fail 11 Oct 2007 10,736 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

exhaust clamps corroded at silencer

front and rear tyres cracking in treads

slight corrosion and scoring on front inner surfaces of brake discs

slight corrosion on rear inner surfaces of brake discs

slight exhaust blows at joints on n/s and o/s

slight runout on o/s/f brake

Pass 11 Oct 2007 10,736 miles

exhaust clamps corroded at silencer

front and rear tyres cracking in treads

slight corrosion and scoring on front inner surfaces of brake discs

slight corrosion on rear inner surfaces of brake discs

slight exhaust blows at joints on n/s and o/s

slight runout on o/s/f brake

Pass 9 Oct 2006 7,967 miles

both front and off side rear tyres cracking

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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FB52 BVJ is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 FB52 BVJ, 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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FB52 BVJ is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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