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AY05 NCX

2005 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

100,622 mi
Last recorded100,622 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 NCX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 100,622 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 99,813 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 99,648 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 99,646 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 95,533 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 92,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 88,962 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 87,795 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 86,912 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracking

Both rear rigid brake pipes and unions corroded

Gear selector stiff

Nearside no.plate light out

Plastic undershields fitted unable to inspect

Slight oil leak

Fail 16 May 2019 86,912 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres slightly cracking

Both rear rigid brake pipes and unions corroded

Gear selector stiff

Nearside no.plate light out

Plastic undershields fitted unable to inspect

Slight oil leak

Pass 24 May 2018 85,285 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 81,481 miles

Offside rear tyre getting low in centre (2.8mm)

Plastic undershield fitted to underside of vehicle unable to inspect

Slight oil leak from engine

Fail 1 Jun 2017 81,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside rear tyre getting low in centre (2.8mm)

Plastic undershield fitted to underside of vehicle unable to inspect

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Jun 2016 75,865 miles

Fuel Cap Seal slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Jul 2015 73,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 73,441 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 70,256 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 65,093 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 58,070 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 55,844 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)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 53,233 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 42,508 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 31,500 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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AY05 NCX is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AY05 NCX, 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 AY05 NCX registered?

AY05 NCX is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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