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J5 HWJ

2004 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

83,061 mi
Last recorded83,061 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 HWJ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 83,061 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 82,654 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 91,958 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 80,912 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 80,553 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 79,419 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 79,419 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 77,829 miles

character spacing on both number plates slightly incorrect

Pass 22 May 2019 76,668 miles

both parking brake cables deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2018 74,500 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 73,046 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 71,481 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 7 May 2015 68,778 miles

Slight corrosion on front struts,slight runout on front discs

Fail 7 May 2015 68,778 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Slight corrosion on front struts,slight runout on front discs

Pass 27 May 2014 66,149 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 62,854 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 61,551 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 56,750 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 52,858 miles

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

front and rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 23 Jul 2009 48,880 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,542 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 33,080 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2007 33,080 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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J5 HWJ is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,200cc 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 J5 HWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J5 HWJ registered?

J5 HWJ is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is J5 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 HWJ 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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