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VIA 11

2003 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

44,036 mi
Last recorded44,036 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIA 11
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 44,036 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front fuel cap seal deteriorating

Offside Rear exhaust clamp bolts missing but still secure

Pass 27 Feb 2025 43,614 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear exhaust clamp fixings corroded away but exhaust still secure

Pass 20 Feb 2024 42,916 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Feb 2024 42,890 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2023 42,050 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

Fail 10 Mar 2023 42,050 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust clamps deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2022 41,540 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust clamp fixings deteriorated through corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2020 40,577 miles

Exhaust System Badly Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 40,518 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust System Badly Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 39,716 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Minor Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine / Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 38,474 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 36,817 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 35,309 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 35,309 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 34,052 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 34,052 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Dipped beam far too low - reset head lamp aim using adjusters (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,294 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low brake pad warning light showing while driving

Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,423 miles

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

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)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2012 31,403 miles

All 4 brake diss corroded on inner edges

Both front brake pads look low

Long handbrake travel

N/S handbrake has a lower reading than o/s

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2012 31,403 miles

All 4 brake diss corroded on inner edges

Both front brake pads look low

Long handbrake travel

N/S handbrake has a lower reading than o/s

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2011 30,383 miles

All brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 29,581 miles

front and rear discs worn and rusty on inner edges

Pass 4 Nov 2009 28,107 miles

Undershields fitted not allowing full inspection of underneath of car

Pass 7 Nov 2008 27,086 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,764 miles

N/S/F headlight lens has a crack in it by the washer jets

Fail 26 Sep 2007 25,764 miles

N/S/F headlight lens has a crack in it by the washer jets

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 24,646 miles

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

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

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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VIA 11 is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 VIA 11, 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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VIA 11 is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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