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RY52 HCN

2003 Porsche Boxster

Green Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,864 mi
Last recorded103,864 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY52 HCN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 103,864 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 May 2024 101,977 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2023 100,125 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 100,123 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 May 2022 95,805 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 93,230 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 91,139 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 90,035 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 88,941 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 9 May 2017 87,355 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)

Pass 13 May 2016 84,975 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 79,902 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,686 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 71,324 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 65,646 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 60,717 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 60,717 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 54,831 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 48,794 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 45,947 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 43,851 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2005 36,364 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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RY52 HCN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Green with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 RY52 HCN, 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 RY52 HCN registered?

RY52 HCN is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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