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BX53 DHU

2003 Porsche Boxster S

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,246 mi
Last recorded106,246 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2008
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster S47,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 DHU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster S
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2008 106,246 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 85,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear hand brake performance low

Pass 4 Oct 2007 85,443 miles

Rear hand brake performance low

Pass 14 Sep 2006 63,855 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 63,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside front tyres worn inner edges

offside rear tyre close to minimum limit

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster S?

Based on 3,062 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,846
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 80
brake disc excessively pitted 62
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 26
position lamp(s) not working 24
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
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BX53 DHU is a 2003 Porsche Boxster S in Grey with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Porsche Boxster S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 47,606 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX53 DHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Porsche Boxster S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX53 DHU registered?

BX53 DHU is a 2003 Porsche Boxster S, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is BX53 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 DHU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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