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218 FAM

2002 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,037 mi
Last recorded65,037 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration218 FAM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 65,037 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 64,315 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 63,789 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 63,245 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 62,698 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 61,445 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 59,342 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 57,517 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 56,254 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 55,037 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 53,995 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,871 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 51,468 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 50,478 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 48,668 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 47,251 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,935 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 42,474 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 39,626 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 34,688 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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218 FAM is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 62,772 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 218 FAM, 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 24 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 218 FAM registered?

218 FAM is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is 218 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 218 FAM shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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