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GK02 RVU

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

107,195 mi
Last recorded107,195 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 RVU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 107,195 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 104,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

blow from exhaust manifold joints

Pass 25 Oct 2022 103,305 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 102,787 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear section pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 102,223 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 102,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 101,657 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 101,657 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 100,953 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 98,882 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot split

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Oct 2017 98,882 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Stop lamp not working all 3 (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot split

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 91,466 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 91,466 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear lower arm centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,097 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

o/s/f shock absorber damp/oily

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edges

Fail 5 Oct 2015 84,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

o/s/f shock absorber damp/oily

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edges

Fail 13 Oct 2014 78,341 miles

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

n/s/r tyre scrubbing out on inner tread area

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 78,341 miles

n/s/r tyre scrubbing out on inner tread area

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2013 73,014 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Sep 2012 65,824 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 65,824 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 63,107 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

o/s power steering pipe has and gland deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,623 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2009 49,164 miles

Oil leak

rear brake discs slight surface corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2008 39,164 miles

nearside front sensor connecting rod broken

Pass 11 Oct 2007 28,202 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 26,490 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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GK02 RVU is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GK02 RVU, 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 GK02 RVU registered?

GK02 RVU is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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