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YE03 XAP

2003 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

113,129 mi
Last recorded113,129 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 XAP
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 113,129 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2024 113,129 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 109,490 miles

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

Handbrake lever requires attention

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

Fail 13 Nov 2023 109,490 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Handbrake lever requires attention

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 104,445 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 99,071 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 99,071 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 92,767 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 92,767 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 86,890 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 79,770 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 79,755 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 74,390 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 67,857 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 65,126 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 65,126 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 62,977 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2012 60,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 May 2011 57,413 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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 May 2010 51,485 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 46,071 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 38,468 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2007 29,807 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 20,671 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2006 20,671 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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YE03 XAP is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Blue 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 YE03 XAP, 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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YE03 XAP is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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