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LR52 BYT

2002 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

92,512 mi
Last recorded92,512 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 BYT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 92,512 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2025 91,661 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust clamps corroded

Fail 15 May 2025 91,661 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2024 91,440 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 91,436 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 91,019 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 87,774 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 87,563 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 87,302 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 85,633 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 27 Feb 2018 81,778 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 76,872 miles

both front headlamps have weak beam images

Fail 9 Nov 2016 76,872 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

both front headlamps have weak beam images

Pass 30 Oct 2015 70,741 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 67,190 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 65,881 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 64,442 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 62,111 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 59,639 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 56,036 miles

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

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)

front tyres wearing on inside edge

light corrosion on inside of rear brake discs

Pass 22 Dec 2008 47,996 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 42,971 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 38,997 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 34,341 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 34,341 miles

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

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

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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LR52 BYT is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR52 BYT, 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 LR52 BYT registered?

LR52 BYT is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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