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A5 YHC

2004 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,754 mi
Last recorded46,754 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 YHC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 46,754 miles

Front suspension components corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake pipe ferrule corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake pipe ferrule corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rigid brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper exhaust system corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2024 46,492 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 44,692 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 43,657 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 42,316 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 41,535 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 39,724 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 38,786 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 37,204 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 35,064 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 33,886 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 33,420 miles

both rear tyre heavily worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jun 2013 31,899 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Jun 2012 30,709 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 27,848 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 24,720 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 23,498 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 20,788 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 18,161 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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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A5 YHC is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 55,920 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 A5 YHC, 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 22 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 YHC registered?

A5 YHC is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 June 2004.

Is A5 YHC safe to buy?

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