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GX53 FPN

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,024 mi
Last recorded70,024 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 FPN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 May 2025 70,024 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested front to rear brake pipes leaking (1.2.1 (g))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 69,046 miles

operation of bonnet catch

roughness nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Jun 2019 68,134 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2018 66,612 miles

both front tyres have age related cracks

under trays fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2018 66,612 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front tyres have age related cracks

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2017 61,014 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2016 55,187 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2015 49,490 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2015 49,490 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,064 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 41,297 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 41,121 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 36,594 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 36,594 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 29,843 miles

nearside front tyre worn slightly on edges

offside front tyre worn slightly on edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge slightly

Pass 22 Oct 2007 22,977 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 19,957 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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GX53 FPN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GX53 FPN, 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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What year was GX53 FPN registered?

GX53 FPN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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