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BO03 OMO

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests40 (31 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate77.5%

Mileage

117,135 mi
Last recorded117,135 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO03 OMO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

31 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 117,135 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 117,133 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 82,153 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake backing plate corroded in poor condition

Pass 12 Feb 2025 113,555 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 113,383 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 72,469 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 106,328 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear pipes corroded in clips under trays fitted preventing close inspection of pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 7 Feb 2024 105,579 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear pipes corroded in clips under trays fitted preventing close inspection of pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 24 Jan 2024 104,349 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 66,954 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Pass 18 Jan 2023 94,116 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 59,949 miles

Offside and nearside front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

Offside and nearside front to rear metal suspension pipes corroded

Spare tyre flat

Pass 16 Dec 2021 87,639 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 50,818 miles

Spare tyre flat

Pass 18 Jul 2020 73,367 miles

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

Undertrays are fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underneath

Pass 15 Jul 2020 44,322 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 37,161 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 67,897 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 67,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 64,919 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre middle of tyre ()

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

Fail 20 Jun 2018 64,919 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre middle of tyre ()

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

Pass 8 May 2018 30,560 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 26,871 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 61,258 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 61,258 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 21,582 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 21,580 miles

Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 55,053 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 13,447 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 50,535 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 10,626 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 45,909 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 45,906 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 41,494 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 37,478 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,558 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 31,869 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 28,342 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 24,366 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 15,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BO03 OMO is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.5%.

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 BO03 OMO, 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 BO03 OMO registered?

BO03 OMO is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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