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AEZ 8897

2005 Porsche Boxster S

Red Other 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,246 mi
Last recorded53,246 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster S73,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 8897
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,179cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2025 53,246 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2024 52,889 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2023 52,869 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 52,477 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2021 51,956 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 51,104 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 48,286 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,598 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster S?

Based on 3,062 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,846
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 80
brake disc excessively pitted 62
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 26
position lamp(s) not working 24
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
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AEZ 8897 is a 2005 Porsche Boxster S in Red with a 3,179cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Boxster S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 73,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Boxster S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AEZ 8897, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Porsche Boxster S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AEZ 8897 registered?

AEZ 8897 is a 2005 Porsche Boxster S, first registered on 6 January 2005.

Is AEZ 8897 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEZ 8897 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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