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J4 OAO

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

38,999 mi
Last recorded38,999 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 OAO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 38,999 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cv boot damp around clip

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking and perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 38,713 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources no plate bulb not working 2 fitted to vehical (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs pitted but not effecting proformance

front brake discs pitted but servicable

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 3 Oct 2022 38,600 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 36,810 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,514 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 35,335 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 35,335 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 33,193 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 33,193 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 32,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 32,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 30,867 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 29,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 27,177 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 26,053 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 26,053 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 24,476 miles

Nearside Front 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 1 Sep 2010 23,237 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 23 Dec 2008 20,428 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 18,623 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 18,623 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 16,561 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 13,822 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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J4 OAO is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 J4 OAO, 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 J4 OAO registered?

J4 OAO is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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The MOT history for J4 OAO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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