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AH 1948

2004 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,760 mi
Last recorded70,760 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH 1948
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 70,760 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe between brake caliper and rubber flexi hose heavily corroded and been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe between brake caliper and rubber flexi hose heavily corroded and been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 68,786 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Metal brake pipes to calipers both sides of the vehicle are slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2023 66,676 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Slight corrosion to rigid brake pipe leading to rear brake caliper

Offside Slight corrosion to rigid brake pipe leading to rear brake caliper

Fail 18 Jul 2023 66,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Slight corrosion to rigid brake pipe leading to rear brake caliper

Offside Slight corrosion to rigid brake pipe leading to rear brake caliper

Pass 3 Aug 2022 64,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides heavily cracked and perished between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam image just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides heavily corroded and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 64,131 miles

Both Headlamps cloudy

Both front tyres perishing

Rear exhaust clamps cracked

Pass 5 Aug 2020 63,357 miles

Under-tray fitted to vehicle covering some parts

Pass 22 Jul 2019 61,804 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 60,811 miles

Both rear tyres rubber starting to perish

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 58,990 miles

All four tyres, rubber starting to perish

Full under tray fitted to vehicle

Pass 9 Aug 2016 57,718 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 56,807 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2014 55,797 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 51,868 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Aug 2012 50,187 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 50,187 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2011 47,454 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 47,454 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 40,669 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 28,226 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 27,276 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 21,281 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AH 1948 is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AH 1948, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AH 1948 registered?

AH 1948 is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 16 December 2004.

Is AH 1948 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AH 1948 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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