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HY51 VEY

2002 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,642 mi
Last recorded115,642 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 VEY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 115,642 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2024 115,316 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2024 115,316 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 113,878 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 113,338 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 113,338 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 112,912 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 112,024 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 111,504 miles

nearside gearbox bolt loose

Pass 25 Jun 2018 110,674 miles

Brake discs slightly pitted / corroded on inner faces .

Fail 25 Jun 2018 110,674 miles

Brake discs slightly pitted / corroded on inner faces .

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Bush badly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting D bush badly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 110,645 miles

Front Brake discs corroded / pitted on inner faces.

Nearside Rear Brake disc corroded / pitted

Fail 27 Sep 2017 110,645 miles

Front Brake discs corroded / pitted on inner faces.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake disc corroded / pitted

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 107,407 miles

Front brake discs pitted / corroded on inner faces .

Pass 4 Sep 2014 104,163 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 103,204 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 100,690 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 93,610 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 85,231 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 83,911 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 83,870 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

airbag light on

Pass 19 Feb 2009 78,813 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 62,779 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 43,640 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 43,638 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 35,021 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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HY51 VEY is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,700cc 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 HY51 VEY, 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 HY51 VEY registered?

HY51 VEY is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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