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FC03 MGU

2003 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,373 mi
Last recorded83,373 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC03 MGU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 83,373 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 83,349 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 79,400 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 79,400 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2017 77,552 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 77,553 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 72,530 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 May 2008 60,404 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 54,176 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 53,959 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 53,936 miles

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)

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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FC03 MGU is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 58,432 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 FC03 MGU, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FC03 MGU registered?

FC03 MGU is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is FC03 MGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FC03 MGU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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