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SJ03 FBH

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,380 mi
Last recorded88,380 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 FBH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 88,380 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 86,537 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 84,623 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 82,981 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 82,498 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 80,951 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 79,869 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,931 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 74,403 miles

Brake Disc's Inner Faces Slight Corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 69,227 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 63,750 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front valance damaged

slight paly in steering uj

Pass 27 Jun 2014 59,551 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 59,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 53,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

knock from steering

Fail 4 Oct 2013 53,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

knock from steering

o/s front tyre is very worn

Pass 27 Sep 2012 43,763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine warning lamp on

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2011 37,356 miles

rear tyres worn

Fail 10 Oct 2011 37,356 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

rear tyres are very worn

Pass 25 Oct 2010 30,548 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 30,537 miles

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

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

Long travel parking brake.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 23,879 miles

All 4 tyres wearing on edges

Pass 5 Aug 2008 20,138 miles

Near side front tyre wall cut.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 17,070 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 13,070 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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SJ03 FBH is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SJ03 FBH, 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 SJ03 FBH registered?

SJ03 FBH is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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