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RX03 XJC

2003 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,281 mi
Last recorded90,281 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 XJC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 90,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak from joint before backbox (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake requires adjustment near end of reserve travel

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2025 89,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from joint to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 88,238 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to cords.

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

Fail 29 Jan 2024 88,226 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to cords.

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 87,190 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to cords.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. Perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. Perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 87,088 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to cords.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. Perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. Perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 85,858 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 84,262 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 84,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 82,914 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 81,051 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 79,931 miles

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

small crack in front screen offside bottom corner but not affecting drivers view

Pass 8 Aug 2015 75,816 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded and scored

rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,142 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 73,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 71,048 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 71,046 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 68,875 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 68,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 59,739 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 53,697 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Jun 2010 53,697 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 38,462 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 38,462 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2007 24,652 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 15,010 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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RX03 XJC is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RX03 XJC, 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 RX03 XJC registered?

RX03 XJC is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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