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YC53 UCT

2003 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,756 mi
Last recorded30,756 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 UCT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 30,756 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 30,430 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 30,430 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 28,893 miles

Both front tyres worn inner shoulders

Pass 16 Nov 2011 25,778 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 25,778 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 25,161 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 24,469 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 23,494 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 22,632 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 20,090 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 20,075 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

all brake discs inner sides showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 May 2006 13,759 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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YC53 UCT is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YC53 UCT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC53 UCT registered?

YC53 UCT is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YC53 UCT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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