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BU56 HSZ

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

67,762 mi
Last recorded67,762 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 HSZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 67,762 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2025 66,559 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Jun 2024 64,697 miles

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

Offside Front Coolant leak Pipes damp inside inner wheel arch

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jun 2024 64,691 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn No clean braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn No clean braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Coolant leak Pipes damp inside inner wheel arch

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jun 2023 63,416 miles

Offside Front Inner Coolant leak Seen through inner wheel arch pipes leaking.

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,692 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 60,498 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 59,652 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 57,024 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 54,882 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 54,217 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 52,463 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 52,360 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2016 52,008 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 51,503 miles

Full under tray fitted preventing the test of certain items on the vehicle

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 30 Oct 2014 51,182 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 50,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2013 49,166 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 45,888 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 35,964 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 26,788 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 26,788 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 17,251 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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BU56 HSZ is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,281 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 BU56 HSZ, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU56 HSZ registered?

BU56 HSZ is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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