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SN03 BBK

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

44,081 mi
Last recorded44,081 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 BBK
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 44,081 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 11 Mar 2015 44,081 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

heatshield insecure at offside exhaust silencer

Pass 27 Mar 2014 42,175 miles

2 rear cv boots burst

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 42,175 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

2 rear cv boots burst

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 39,161 miles

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

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

both front tyres badly cracking at tread

nearside front brake pipe to caliper rusty

nearside rear brake pipe to caliper rusty

nearside rear brake pipe to flexi hose rusty

offside front brake pipe to caliper rusty

offside front brake pipe to flexi hose rusty

offside rear brake pipe to caliper rusty

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bands

Pass 29 Mar 2012 37,056 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake discs slightly pitted on inner surfaces

both front tyres badly cracking at tread advise replacement

both rear brake discs slightly pitted on inner surfaces

Pass 14 Feb 2011 34,977 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres badly cracking at tread advise replacement

Pass 2 Dec 2009 31,680 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 26,810 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 26,806 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 20,555 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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SN03 BBK is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 SN03 BBK, 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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SN03 BBK is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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