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FM03 VFN

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,322 mi
Last recorded77,322 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 VFN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 77,322 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 75,602 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 75,586 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 73,971 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside, pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, pitted. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 73,971 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Corrosion to exhaust system.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside, pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, pitted. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 71,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer seam (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to exhaust system components

Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,834 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 66,195 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 64,492 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 63,139 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 59,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 59,488 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 53,769 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 49,136 miles

Both wiper's deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 49,136 miles

Both wiper's deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 45,519 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,772 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 37,968 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 8 Aug 2011 34,980 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 30,606 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 26,101 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,289 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,764 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 13,335 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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FM03 VFN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VFN, 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 FM03 VFN registered?

FM03 VFN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is FM03 VFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 VFN shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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