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X27 BXR

2003 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

74,486 mi
Last recorded74,486 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX27 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 74,486 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 74,345 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 74,275 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 74,237 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2022 74,118 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 74,023 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2021 74,023 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 73,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,206 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 72,200 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 70,765 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 70,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2016 69,996 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 69,026 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 68,193 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 66,929 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 65,250 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)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 64,293 miles

all brake discs pitted

Fail 31 Oct 2011 64,288 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

all brake discs pitted

Pass 13 May 2010 56,210 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 52,788 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 51,615 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN.

MINOR SIDEWALL DAMAGE - O/S/F TYRE.

N/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW.

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 51,615 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN.

MINOR SIDEWALL DAMAGE - O/S/F TYRE.

N/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW.

Pass 22 Jun 2007 42,230 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 32,331 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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X27 BXR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 X27 BXR, 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 X27 BXR registered?

X27 BXR is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is X27 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X27 BXR shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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