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2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,190 mi
Last recorded147,190 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 NBA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 147,190 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 147,108 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both sides) cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (both sides) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 144,406 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 141,204 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 138,581 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 138,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 136,890 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 134,716 miles

rusting on brake pipes

Pass 15 May 2019 128,798 miles

rusting on brake pipes

Fail 14 May 2019 128,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

rusting on brake pipes

Fail 13 May 2019 128,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 116,602 miles

advise discs corroded advise replacement

Pass 19 Apr 2017 103,615 miles

advise limited reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 17 Mar 2016 92,833 miles

front and rear brake disc slightly worn surface rust

Fail 15 Mar 2016 92,833 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded (7.1.2)

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

both nearside and offside down pipe manifold bolts corroded

front and rear brake disc slightly worn surface rust

Fail 23 Mar 2015 90,930 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 90,930 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 87,187 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 83,292 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres have worn smooth on the inner shoulders

Fail 29 Apr 2013 83,292 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres have worn smooth on the inner shoulders

Pass 2 May 2012 76,544 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 76,535 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs badly worn.

front brake pads low.

near side front tyre low on inner edge of tread.

off side front tyre worn very low on inner edge of tread.

Pass 3 May 2011 68,718 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 61,525 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 54,587 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 46,717 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)

Pass 2 May 2007 37,451 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 28,366 miles

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

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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GX03 NBA is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 58,432 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 GX03 NBA, 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 23 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX03 NBA is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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