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RY03 EDX

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

124,225 mi
Last recorded124,225 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 EDX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 124,225 miles

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly faded/deteriorated

Fail 29 Aug 2025 124,222 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly faded/deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2024 121,660 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2023 119,242 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs worn and corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn and corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2023 119,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside and offside front brake discs worn and corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside front suspension struts corroded

nearside and offside rear brake discs worn and corroded and pads wearing low

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front brake pipe to caliper slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2022 115,486 miles

exhaust system corroded and rear box corroded and slight exhaust blow

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Fail 13 Jul 2022 115,484 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded and rear box corroded and slight exhaust blow

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 22 Jul 2021 112,831 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 112,824 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 111,020 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 111,018 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Horn not working properly sounds weak (7.7 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 106,419 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 100,607 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at the raer (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 96,214 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 96,214 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 91,025 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 89,809 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 88,456 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 85,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 84,357 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 79,549 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 79,548 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 20 Apr 2010 74,496 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 68,747 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 68,747 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 62,654 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 55,817 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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RY03 EDX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 RY03 EDX, 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 RY03 EDX registered?

RY03 EDX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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