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PH03 LOR

2003 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

131,522 mi
Last recorded131,522 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPH03 LOR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 131,522 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 131,521 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 131,154 miles

Parking Brake Reading Low N/S

Pass 21 May 2024 129,199 miles

Front Lower Bumper / Coolant Rail Corroded

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Onto Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2023 128,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 128,235 miles

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

load cracking noise from center front when lowering car from jack

Fail 25 Mar 2022 128,235 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury drivers sun visor mount (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

load cracking noise from center front when lowering car from jack

Pass 26 Mar 2021 128,065 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 127,920 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake hose slightly damaged

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

nearside and offside rear lower ball joint boots slightly damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2016 127,174 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 125,229 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 122,315 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 122,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 117,842 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 117,842 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Jun 2012 114,385 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2012 114,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2011 108,812 miles

Dip beam works intermittently

Lower engine cover fitted

Parking brake performance slightly low

Under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2010 99,381 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 91,862 miles

both fron t brake discs corroded/worn

exhaust clamps/nuts and bolts corroded

n/s/r outer cv boot leaking

rear brake discs corroded/worn

Pass 8 Apr 2008 84,994 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 72,911 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 52,910 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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PH03 LOR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PH03 LOR, 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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What year was PH03 LOR registered?

PH03 LOR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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