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S50 XTR

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,899 mi
Last recorded80,899 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 XTR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 80,899 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Macpherson Strut Mounting Point Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 80,893 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Macpherson Strut Mounting Point Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 79,824 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 79,823 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 23 May 2023 79,354 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 78,514 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 78,510 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear rear half (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 77,735 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 77,284 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 75,970 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2018 73,863 miles

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

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

Offside exhaust heat shield missing but not a high risk of fire

Pass 15 May 2017 70,975 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 67,692 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 64,949 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 64,948 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 62,147 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 57,950 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 57,949 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Pass 11 May 2012 53,468 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 49,127 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 45,599 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 42,240 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 37,916 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 33,101 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 26,172 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 9 Mar 2006 26,172 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres wearing edges

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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S50 XTR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 S50 XTR, 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 S50 XTR registered?

S50 XTR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is S50 XTR safe to buy?

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