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BU05 RXT

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,927 mi
Last recorded51,927 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 51,927 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 51,505 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 50,913 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 50,011 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 49,386 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 48,587 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 47,802 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 46,976 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 46,382 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 45,501 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 43,752 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 41,940 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2013 34,534 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 28,769 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 28,596 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 27,483 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 26,660 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 25,925 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 23,750 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 RXT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RXT, 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

How do I check the history of BU05 RXT?

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What year was BU05 RXT registered?

BU05 RXT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is BU05 RXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 RXT shows 19 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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