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H13 BXR

2003 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,636 mi
Last recorded87,636 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH13 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 87,636 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 87,127 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 87,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 86,147 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 86,147 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 84,579 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT CALIPAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded AT FURREL (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 84,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT CALIPAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded AT FURREL (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 79,864 miles

Advise both front head lamps detiorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 77,810 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 72,181 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 72,179 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 67,756 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jun 2018 67,755 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 63,219 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 60,994 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 55,391 miles

Advise both front tyres are bold on inner edges

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 49,131 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 43,216 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 39,779 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 39,779 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 36,680 miles

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

Some pitting of both front brake discs

Pass 5 Jul 2010 33,487 miles

both front discs slightly pitted

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jul 2009 28,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 28,479 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 22,313 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 22,313 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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H13 BXR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 H13 BXR, 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 H13 BXR registered?

H13 BXR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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