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GW02 MAY

2002 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

100,709 mi
Last recorded100,709 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW02 MAY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 100,709 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 99,277 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 97,014 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 95,460 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,458 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 93,165 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 90,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 90,736 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in inner tread block (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 89,557 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyres wearing edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2018 87,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre- wearing inner edge

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside front tyrs- worn inner edge

Fail 19 Nov 2018 87,727 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre- wearing inner edge

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside and nearside front tyrs- worn inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2017 84,882 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 84,882 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 82,230 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 79,405 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)

osf brake disc corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2014 76,615 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 76,615 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 73,658 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 70,890 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 67,468 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 64,895 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 61,808 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 61,808 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 57,785 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 53,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 49,731 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 44,112 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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GW02 MAY is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 GW02 MAY, 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 GW02 MAY registered?

GW02 MAY is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is GW02 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GW02 MAY shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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