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S5 GHV

2003 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,459 mi
Last recorded47,459 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 GHV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 47,459 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 45,974 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal splitting.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both exhaust clamps missing n/s and o/s (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 44,409 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust clamp broken x2

Pass 12 Jun 2023 42,359 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 39,810 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 38,377 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 36,158 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 35,198 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 34,576 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 33,984 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 32,699 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 32,100 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 31,702 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 31,367 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 29,792 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 29,613 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 26,950 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 24,157 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 24,157 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 21,690 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 21,690 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 20,999 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2007 18,863 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 14,920 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)

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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S5 GHV is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S5 GHV, 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 S5 GHV registered?

S5 GHV is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is S5 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 GHV shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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