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BU53 LGF

2003 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

76,097 mi
Last recorded76,097 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster58,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 LGF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 76,097 miles

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

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported centre. Brake pipe is cable tied to fuel pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2026 76,096 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Behind covers front to rear. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 73,642 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 72,263 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 70,358 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 68,564 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 67,037 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 62,414 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 60,762 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 54,658 miles

under shields fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2015 45,344 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 42,953 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 41,213 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 39,717 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2011 36,873 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 33,081 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 26,487 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 21,654 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 15,964 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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BU53 LGF is a 2003 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BU53 LGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU53 LGF registered?

BU53 LGF is a 2003 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is BU53 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 LGF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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