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BCZ 550

2004 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,898 mi
Last recorded129,898 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Porsche Boxster55,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 550
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 129,898 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 129,744 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 129,633 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 129,042 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 128,802 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres slightly perished

plastic undertrays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 12 Apr 2016 126,553 miles

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

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 124,644 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 123,744 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 120,567 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 120,483 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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)

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

engine light on

front brake discs pitted

Pass 6 Sep 2011 101,022 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 101,017 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 89,982 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 75,302 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 60,660 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 46,998 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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BCZ 550 is a 2004 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BCZ 550, 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 BCZ 550 registered?

BCZ 550 is a 2004 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 May 2004.

Is BCZ 550 safe to buy?

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