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GD02 XZW

2002 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

68,958 mi
Last recorded68,958 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 XZW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 68,958 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 68,958 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2025 66,601 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 65,067 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 65,065 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2022 65,024 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 64,882 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 64,625 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 63,122 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 63,122 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 62,789 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 61,959 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 59,954 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 57,858 miles

slight blow on n/s exhaust

slight play in rear antiroll bar D bushes

Pass 27 Apr 2013 55,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Apr 2013 55,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2012 50,889 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

wiper starting smear, both rear bake discs rusty on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2011 48,079 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 47,963 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Oil leak

both rear tyres close to wear bands

Pass 14 Apr 2010 44,715 miles

rear discs slightly rusty

Pass 11 Apr 2009 41,363 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 41,363 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 37,883 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 37,883 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres close to wear bands and wearing on edges.

Pass 18 Apr 2007 33,506 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 33,469 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 28,984 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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GD02 XZW is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 GD02 XZW, 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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GD02 XZW is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 July 2002.

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