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37 JEF

2002 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

51,642 mi
Last recorded51,642 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration37 JEF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 51,642 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2024 51,642 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 48,333 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2023 48,333 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 46,883 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2022 46,832 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 46,808 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 May 2021 46,808 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2016 46,702 miles

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED SLIGHTLY WHERE THEY PASS THROUGH SECURING CLIP

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

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 13 Sep 2016 46,698 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED SLIGHTLY WHERE THEY PASS THROUGH SECURING CLIP

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

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 10 Sep 2015 46,533 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 2.00mm, legal limit 1.60mm

Rear brake discs heavy surface corrosion

nearside front alloy wheel inner rim distorted

Fail 3 Sep 2015 46,533 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres worn to 2.00mm, legal limit 1.60mm

Rear brake discs heavy surface corrosion

nearside front alloy wheel inner rim distorted

Pass 18 Nov 2013 70,490 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 62,591 miles

rear brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface

Fail 18 Aug 2010 62,591 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake discs corroded and pitted on inner surface

Pass 14 Jul 2009 61,795 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 61,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 59,670 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wiper blade split

Pass 10 Nov 2006 28,309 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 28,309 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 21,472 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre side wall slight damage

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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37 JEF is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 37 JEF, 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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37 JEF is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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