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B13 XRS

2004 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,729 mi
Last recorded11,729 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 XRS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 11,729 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 11,636 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 11,513 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 11,420 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 11,146 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 11,032 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 10,945 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 10,663 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 10,571 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 10,143 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 9,951 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 9,549 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 9,393 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 9,231 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 8,998 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 8,493 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 8,493 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 8,218 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

Fail 17 Nov 2007 7,840 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Nov 2007 7,840 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 7,777 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

front brake discs corroded on inner brake discs

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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B13 XRS is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 B13 XRS, 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

How do I check the history of B13 XRS?

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What year was B13 XRS registered?

B13 XRS is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 November 2004.

Is B13 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B13 XRS shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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