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FN53 DNO

2004 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

72,316 mi
Last recorded72,316 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 DNO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 72,316 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 71,170 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 70,370 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 68,705 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 66,094 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 63,740 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ---------------main brake pipes to rear ------------------------ (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 62,728 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 62,728 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 62,006 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,679 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,616 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 56,282 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 54,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/rear tyre has slight side wall damage

Pass 13 Jun 2014 52,590 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 52,590 miles

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 May 2013 49,694 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 42,867 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2011 36,075 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 33,800 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 32,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 32,625 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 29,794 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 26,076 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FN53 DNO is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FN53 DNO, 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 FN53 DNO registered?

FN53 DNO is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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The MOT history for FN53 DNO shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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