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FM51 WVZ

2002 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

60,773 mi
Last recorded60,773 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 WVZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 60,773 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 60,770 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 59,926 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 59,926 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 58,146 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 56,773 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 55,699 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 55,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 55,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 53,706 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Apr 2018 52,387 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 18 Apr 2017 50,828 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 50,027 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 50,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 49,059 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 48,100 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 46,416 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 44,978 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 & n/s front and rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 26 Jan 2012 44,968 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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 & n/s front and rear brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 27 Jan 2011 41,845 miles

nearside rear outer cv gaiter starting to split

offside and nearside rear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

offside rear oouter cv gaiter split

Pass 26 Jan 2010 38,514 miles

offside and nearside rear outer cv gaiters split

play in offside and nearside rear anti roll b ar bushes

rear tyres worn on inner edges smooth

Pass 20 Jan 2009 34,842 miles

inner face of rear brake brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2008 29,587 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 29,587 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 27,193 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 21,628 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 21,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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FM51 WVZ is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 FM51 WVZ, 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 FM51 WVZ registered?

FM51 WVZ is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 February 2002.

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