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SJ53 HMD

2003 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

28,524 mi
Last recorded28,524 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 HMD
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 28,524 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 28,389 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 28,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 28,122 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 28,061 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 27,658 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 27,606 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,204 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2017 27,204 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,066 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 27,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotatonal tyre fitted wrong way (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotational tyre fitted wrong way (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 26,979 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre showing signs of cracking between tread

nearside tyre showing signs of cracking between tread

offside front tyre showing signs of cracking between tread

offside rear tyre showing signs of cracking between tread

Pass 9 Apr 2014 26,228 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 25,135 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,884 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,757 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 22,000 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 20,902 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 19,417 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 17,577 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 15,237 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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SJ53 HMD is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 SJ53 HMD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ53 HMD registered?

SJ53 HMD is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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The MOT history for SJ53 HMD shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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