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DH04 OTY

2004 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

104,272 mi
Last recorded104,272 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH04 OTY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 104,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 99,136 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 99,136 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 98,892 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 98,819 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 98,704 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 98,526 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 97,163 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 97,130 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 95,087 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 91,814 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper link pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 88,560 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 85,116 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine has slight misfire

Pass 17 Apr 2014 83,439 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 83,229 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2012 82,339 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 81,350 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)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 79,768 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 59,959 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 41,525 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 28,279 miles

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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DH04 OTY is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DH04 OTY, 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 DH04 OTY registered?

DH04 OTY is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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