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GX53 OWB

2004 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,137 mi
Last recorded53,137 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 OWB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 53,137 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre wearing low on inner edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 15 May 2024 52,330 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2023 51,235 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 49,604 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 46,650 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 46,650 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 43,909 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 42,468 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 40,401 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 36,727 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 36,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 33,996 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod at rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2015 31,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2014 29,649 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jun 2013 25,693 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 20,120 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 16,501 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 11,361 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 6,496 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 5,573 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 5,311 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 4,048 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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GX53 OWB is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GX53 OWB, 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 GX53 OWB registered?

GX53 OWB is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 January 2004.

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