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GX04 VYW

2004 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

72,476 mi
Last recorded72,476 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 VYW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 72,476 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 71,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear Heat shield has come detached

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

Pass 22 Jul 2023 70,234 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2022 68,966 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 68,158 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 68,158 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 64,715 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 61,042 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 61,042 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 55,780 miles

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 55,709 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 54,883 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 54,716 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 54,426 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 53,950 miles

n/s/f tyre age cracking in centre tread

Pass 5 Apr 2012 52,617 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 50,308 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 47,567 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,452 miles

Corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 13 Mar 2008 42,323 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 38,295 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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GX04 VYW is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc 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 GX04 VYW, 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 GX04 VYW registered?

GX04 VYW is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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