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RO52 VPA

2003 Porsche Boxster S

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,949 mi
Last recorded73,949 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 2003 Porsche Boxster S47,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 VPA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 73,949 miles

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

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

nearside rear outter drive shaft boot split

offside rear drive shaft boot split

Pass 30 May 2008 59,889 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2007 47,606 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 47,604 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 38,811 miles

front brake discs inner edges rusty

offside front tyre very close to limits

Fail 20 Jun 2006 38,761 miles

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)

front brake disc inner faces corroded

offside front tyre very very close to legal limits

Fail 16 Jun 2006 38,698 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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RO52 VPA is a 2003 Porsche Boxster S in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RO52 VPA, 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.

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What year was RO52 VPA registered?

RO52 VPA is a 2003 Porsche Boxster S, first registered on 6 January 2003.

Is RO52 VPA safe to buy?

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