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FM03 VBX

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,096 mi
Last recorded153,096 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 VBX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 153,096 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes coated part inspection only (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s n/s front calipers joining pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 152,587 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D -bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2015 136,970 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 119,902 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 118,981 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 117,194 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 112,153 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 98,840 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)

front number plate cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2009 81,729 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 63,183 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 43,363 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 19,665 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 17,724 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 17,718 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.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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FM03 VBX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FM03 VBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM03 VBX registered?

FM03 VBX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is FM03 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 VBX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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