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WO53 JUW

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,774 mi
Last recorded134,774 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO53 JUW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 134,774 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 131,400 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 128,890 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 123,596 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 113,685 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres scrubbing poss tracking out

Pass 28 Oct 2014 101,704 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 93,919 miles

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 30 Oct 2013 93,919 miles

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

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 25 Oct 2012 84,358 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

all brake discs worn

noise from nearside rear suspect hand brake shoes

nuts missing from exhaust clamps also clamps missing ( this exhaust will fall off soon )

rear number plate loose

Fail 24 Oct 2012 84,353 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all brake discs worn

noise from nearside rear suspect hand brake shoes

nuts missing from exhaust clamps also clamps missing ( this exhaust will fall off soon )

rear number plate loose

splits in fuel cap seal

splits in fuel cap seal

Pass 14 Apr 2011 68,241 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear discs scored

Fail 8 Apr 2011 68,237 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear discs scored

Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,953 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 65,953 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 61,781 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 60,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 50,438 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 39,917 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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WO53 JUW is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WO53 JUW, 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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WO53 JUW is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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