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J555 BXR

2004 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,953 mi
Last recorded94,953 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 94,953 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 88,954 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 88,927 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 80,644 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 78,956 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 72,928 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 66,786 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on sidewall (perishing)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 66,786 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on sidewall (perishing)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 59,913 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 51,473 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 43,458 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 42,916 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2013 41,825 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 37,679 miles

all discs corroded

front discs worn

Pass 21 Jan 2011 34,786 miles

slight corrosion front and rear discs

Pass 27 Jan 2010 31,267 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Jan 2010 31,267 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2009 25,545 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 20,567 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sidewall damage and cracking both front tyres

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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J555 BXR is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 J555 BXR, 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 J555 BXR registered?

J555 BXR is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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