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Y700 BOX

2003 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

82,305 mi
Last recorded82,305 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY700 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 82,305 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Pass 21 Jul 2020 81,747 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Pass 11 Jun 2019 81,493 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Pass 13 Jun 2018 81,382 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Pass 9 Jun 2017 80,406 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 79,682 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2015 79,385 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2014 79,149 miles

nearside rear wheel slight distortion

Fail 19 May 2014 78,984 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear wheel slight distortion

Pass 4 Jun 2013 78,036 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 78,030 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 77,251 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front discs corroded

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear hand brake slight grinding when applied

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

Rear discs very corroded and flaking on inside faces

Pass 19 Jun 2012 77,251 miles

Front discs corroded

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Offside rear hand brake slight grinding when applied

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

Rear discs very corroded and flaking on inside faces

Pass 31 Aug 2011 76,989 miles

rear brake discs worn

rear tyres 2 mm

Fail 13 Aug 2011 76,959 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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)

both rear brake discs worn close to minimum thickness

Pass 12 Aug 2010 74,239 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted to inner disc

Pass 8 Aug 2009 69,100 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 59,107 miles

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

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

near side front brake disc wearing thin

near side rear tyre 3mm

off side front brake disc wearing thin

off side rear tyre 3mm

Fail 27 Aug 2008 59,107 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

near side front brake disc wearing thin

near side rear tyre 3mm

off side front brake disc wearing thin

off side rear tyre 3mm

Pass 31 Aug 2007 45,421 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 45,421 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 43,828 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)

Fail 10 May 2006 32,896 miles

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

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

surface rust on rear discs

Pass 10 May 2006 32,896 miles

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

surface rust on rear discs

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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Y700 BOX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 Y700 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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Y700 BOX is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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