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KR02 DCX

2002 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,535 mi
Last recorded117,535 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR02 DCX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 117,535 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2024 116,601 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 115,033 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 112,575 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 110,136 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 110,131 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 96,870 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 92,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 89,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 86,128 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2017 86,113 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

EML on

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2016 79,471 miles

Offside Front Seat belt return mechanism deteriorated but still serviceable

Oil leak

Fail 24 May 2016 79,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt return mechanism deteriorated but still serviceable

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 74,720 miles

Oil leak

slight damage to outer tyre wall nearside front

slight damaged to outer tyre wall on offside front

Pass 20 Jun 2014 67,569 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 63,870 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 60,753 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2011 58,545 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 58,545 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 55,489 miles

All brake discs badly pitted

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 50,901 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 50,901 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 47,401 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 39,266 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 39,266 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 37,740 miles

N/S/F brake disc slightly corroded on inside edges

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F brake disc slightly corroded on inside face

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 34,909 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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KR02 DCX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KR02 DCX, 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 KR02 DCX registered?

KR02 DCX is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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