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AH51 BOX

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,570 mi
Last recorded50,570 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH51 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 50,570 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 50,550 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both side. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 May 2021 50,541 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 50,355 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 49,643 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2017 49,542 miles

Nearside front tyre perished

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge and tread perished

Pass 16 Sep 2016 49,065 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 49,065 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 48,854 miles

Front Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement wrong cap (7.2.4b)

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp dull and not a good pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp pattern dull (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front discs thin on inner edge (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear rear exhaust clamps broken on backbox

Nearside Front wing mirror glass missing

Pass 16 Jun 2015 47,427 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 44,897 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 44,875 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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 1 Jul 2013 41,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,570 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 33,064 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 33,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 30,024 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 25 Jun 2009 24,080 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 19,373 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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AH51 BOX is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 53,703 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 AH51 BOX, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AH51 BOX registered?

AH51 BOX is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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