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A20 FCD

2002 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,224 mi
Last recorded51,224 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Porsche Boxster62,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 FCD
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,699cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 51,224 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 50,014 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 49,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Dec 2022 47,845 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 47,845 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 45,530 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 42,835 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 41,825 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 40,473 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 39,369 miles

Oil leak ()

all tyres cracking between treads

Pass 24 Mar 2017 37,744 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 34,572 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 34,572 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted Drop link (2.4.G.1)

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

All tyres perished

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 31,684 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 31,401 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 31,212 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,349 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 30,439 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 30,439 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 27,920 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 25,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 25,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 23,617 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Mar 2009 23,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 21,115 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 21,115 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 18,639 miles

Uneven tyre wear on o/s/f

Pass 17 Mar 2006 25,460 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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A20 FCD is a 2002 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 A20 FCD, 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 A20 FCD registered?

A20 FCD is a 2002 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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