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RY03 EFN

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

87,733 mi
Last recorded87,733 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 EFN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 87,733 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 87,733 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 83,009 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 78,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre showing 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 73,033 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 66,601 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 66,587 miles

Front brake discs lipped

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

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2014 64,441 miles

Nearside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

oil leak offside rear.

Fail 7 Aug 2014 64,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

oil leak offside rear.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,485 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 61,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,800 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 59,821 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 59,821 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 57,452 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 57,452 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 53,698 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear number plate slightly dis-coloured o,k at this mot test.

Pass 26 Oct 2009 46,408 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 39,197 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 31,354 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 22,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RY03 EFN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RY03 EFN, 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 EFN registered?

RY03 EFN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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