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FJ04 EAC

2004 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

130,792 mi
Last recorded130,792 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 EAC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 130,792 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 127,982 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 127,973 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 124,479 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 119,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 119,452 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 114,535 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 114,534 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating n/s front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake excessively fluctuating o/s front (1.2.1 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 110,505 miles

brake pipes grease covered when presented

Pass 29 Aug 2017 106,107 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 101,607 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 96,230 miles

Engine warning light is on

Offside Front Brake disc scored on inner face

Pass 29 Jul 2014 91,132 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 91,132 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 86,657 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 31 Jul 2013 86,603 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

engine management fault light on

nearside front tyre worn slightly on inside edge

nearside rear tyre low on pressure

Pass 27 Jul 2012 80,628 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 74,670 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both front brake discs pitted slightly on inside edge

Fail 30 Jun 2011 74,670 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs pitted slightly on inside edge

Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,321 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 65,321 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 49,956 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 38,032 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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FJ04 EAC is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FJ04 EAC, 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 FJ04 EAC registered?

FJ04 EAC is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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