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H17 NKN

2004 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,395 mi
Last recorded49,395 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 NKN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 49,395 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,836 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 48,088 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 46,564 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 45,958 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to back, at exposed section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 45,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to back, at exposed section (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 43,544 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 42,707 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 42,449 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 41,879 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 41,552 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 40,745 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 39,867 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 38,502 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

belly panel fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2011 36,994 miles

All Tyrea are showing 2mm tread on the inner and outer edges using the MOT Tread width guide guage.

Dampness arround the sump, Weap progressing?

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

Pipe seen threw the O/S/F Wheel arch, furrell has split but no leaking fluid. Marked with chalk.

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

Screw in the N/S/R Tyre at a flat angle.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 36,994 miles

All Tyrea are showing 2mm tread on the inner and outer edges using the MOT Tread width guide guage.

Dampness arround the sump, Weap progressing?

Pipe seen threw the O/S/F Wheel arch, furrell has split but no leaking fluid. Marked with chalk.

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

Screw in the N/S/R Tyre at a flat angle.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 34,189 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 34,189 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 31,409 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 26,871 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 22,408 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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H17 NKN is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Red 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 H17 NKN, 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 H17 NKN registered?

H17 NKN is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is H17 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H17 NKN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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