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AE56 GDA

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

138,721 mi
Last recorded138,721 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 GDA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 138,721 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 134,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 129,084 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 119,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect inner pad maybe thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front Os fog lamp not working

Fail 29 Jun 2022 119,600 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect inner pad maybe thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front Os fog lamp not working

Pass 28 Jun 2021 110,818 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 104,333 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 104,333 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 98,563 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 89,545 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 82,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 74,617 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2016 66,028 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 53,425 miles

n/s/f tread depth low

o/s/f tyre tread depth low

Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,148 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)

both front brake discs in very poor condition

both rear discs in very poor condition

damage to o/s/f tyre and wheel damaged by wheel arch linner running on it

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

screen wash fluid almost jelly

Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,196 miles

slight rust on front and rear discs

Pass 18 Oct 2012 27,910 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 27,910 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 20,295 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 16,669 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 16,669 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 10,760 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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AE56 GDA is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,281 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE56 GDA, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE56 GDA is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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