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GX02 UYB

2002 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,647 mi
Last recorded78,647 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 UYB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 78,647 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All Shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2025 78,629 miles

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All Shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 74,038 miles

All 4 shock absorbers corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Plastic underbody covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2023 73,062 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of N/S front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of O/S front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic underbody covers fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2022 72,578 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 71,885 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

large undertrays fitted obscurring most components

slight areas of corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 13 Aug 2021 71,885 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by front fog lamp operation (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust system deteriorated

large undertrays fitted obscurring most components

slight areas of corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Aug 2020 71,320 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 70,801 miles

Exhaust pipe heat shields getting abit loose and rattle slightly

Exhaust system getting corroded at union bolts to manifold pipes

Fail 23 Aug 2019 70,801 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator and hazzard light operation and front fog light (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust pipe heat shields getting abit loose and rattle slightly

Exhaust system getting corroded at union bolts to manifold pipes

Pass 20 Aug 2018 70,235 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 70,235 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 69,736 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 68,609 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 67,564 miles

B/discs getting abit corroded at faces

O/S/F outer b/pad starting to get abit low

O/S/R outer d/shaft gaiter starting to get abit perrished and cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2014 65,099 miles

both rear tyres getting a bit low on tread at central tread areas(esp N/S/R,nearing limits of wear.

Fail 21 Aug 2014 65,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear tyes getting abit low on tread at central tread areas (esp N/S/R, nearing limits of wear)

N/S H/Light appears to flicker when switched on to dipped beam position

Pass 20 Aug 2013 63,572 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 62,584 miles

nearside rear lower suspension joint rubber boot has small split appearing not exsessive at time of test

offside front brake disc inner face disscolouring and mottled

Fail 17 Aug 2012 62,581 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear lower suspension joint rubber boot has small split appearing not exsessive at time of test

offside front brake disc inner face disscolouring and mottled

suspect exhaust leak some where in system as unable to get emission lambda reading within limits and exhaust note at times indicating leak present

Pass 22 Aug 2011 61,848 miles

Exhaust system getting abit corroded

Small cracks at screen

Pass 19 Aug 2010 60,866 miles

Exhaust system getting abit corroded in places slightly

N/S/R tyre has nail/screw stuck in tread area

Small cracks at screen (esp N/S bottom corner)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 59,548 miles

Exhaust getting abit corroded slightly

O/S/R outer D/Shaft gaiter split

Pass 14 Aug 2008 55,689 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 48,657 miles

Both H/Light dipped aims on lower limits

N/S/R D/Shaft outer gaiter split

Pass 23 Aug 2006 38,896 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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GX02 UYB is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GX02 UYB, 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 GX02 UYB registered?

GX02 UYB is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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