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Y333 BOX

2003 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

86,883 mi
Last recorded86,883 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY333 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 86,883 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 84,477 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 80,797 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 80,767 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 80,762 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2020 79,909 miles

All brake discs rusty on surface areas..

Both rear tyres badly cracking ,also slight damage to outer side wall..Recommend replace..

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears..Strongly recommend replace.. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front tyres making light contact on lock to inner arch guards..

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components..

Pass 28 Sep 2018 79,267 miles

Both rear tyres have damage present on outer side walls ,also perising,recommend replace.

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

Exhaust system,bolts/clamps in very poor condition reduced in size due to corrosion.

Nearside Front tyre making light contact on inner wheel guard.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Fail 19 Sep 2018 79,243 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres have damage present on outer side walls ,also perising,recommend replace.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All very rusty. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust system,bolts/clamps in very poor condition reduced in size due to corrosion.

Nearside Front tyre making light contact on inner wheel guard.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 14 May 2016 78,062 miles

both front tyres showing signs of perishing.

slightly rusty rear brake discs .

Pass 13 Apr 2015 75,859 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 75,851 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,097 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside tyre bald on inside edge

Fail 12 Mar 2014 72,097 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 7 Sep 2012 68,992 miles

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

dampness adjacent to near side rear outer drive shaft gaiter

fuel flap difficult to release

slight corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 14 Aug 2011 67,463 miles

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

nearside rear cv joint/oil leak

nearside wiper weak/noisy

Fail 14 Aug 2011 67,463 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear cv joint/oil leak

nearside wiper weak/noisy

Pass 19 Aug 2010 65,531 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 60,410 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 53,649 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing more on inner edges

Fail 10 Mar 2008 53,646 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front tyres wearing more on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2007 42,343 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 24,246 miles

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)

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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Y333 BOX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 Y333 BOX, 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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Y333 BOX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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