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J7 YYG

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,872 mi
Last recorded68,872 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 YYG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2026 68,872 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded and split along the sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split and ripping (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 67,022 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 65,158 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2024 65,157 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 63,700 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 57,419 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 57,419 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 50,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Hose crimp deteriorated (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill lower seem (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 50,448 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Hose crimp deteriorated (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill lower seem (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 43,269 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 43,269 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation stop lamps do not come on every time brake peddle is pressed (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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))

Fail 5 Sep 2020 43,018 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 41,491 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 40,697 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 40,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 38,064 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 35,301 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 35,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 32,433 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 32,433 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 31,367 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 29,505 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011
Fail 14 Nov 2011 27,011 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 7 Jan 2011 26,519 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 25,538 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 24,323 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 22,819 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 20,693 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 20,693 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 17,888 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 17,888 miles

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

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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J7 YYG is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 J7 YYG, 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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J7 YYG is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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