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BU05 HZT

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,107 mi
Last recorded60,107 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 HZT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 60,107 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Mar 2017 60,283 miles

Emissions not tested Vehicle over heating (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Michelin N2 pilot sport 235/35R19 87Y (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 60,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2014 58,757 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 57,320 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre shows signs of wear on outer wall

Fail 1 Oct 2012 57,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 56,501 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 55,419 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 53,898 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 46,155 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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BU05 HZT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BU05 HZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU05 HZT registered?

BU05 HZT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is BU05 HZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 HZT shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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