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YC53 UMH

2003 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

56,802 mi
Last recorded56,802 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC53 UMH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 56,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracked / perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also cracked / perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 56,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cracking on sidewalls too (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cracking on sidewalls too (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2023 55,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 54,732 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of cracking / perishing

Fail 15 Jun 2021 54,732 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of cracking / perishing

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 53,668 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 53,668 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 53,186 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 52,348 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 51,029 miles

Offside rear outer c/v boot split

Pass 7 Apr 2015 48,281 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,319 miles

Front brake pad linings over 50% worn

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 43,419 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 41,485 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded due to vehicle being stood

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 41,447 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake discs slightly corroded due to vehicle being stood

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 37,332 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 29,148 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2008 25,049 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 17,249 miles

Coolant leak

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 UMH is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UMH, 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 YC53 UMH registered?

YC53 UMH is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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