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BX05 POR

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,267 mi
Last recorded90,267 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 POR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 90,267 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 87,396 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 87,213 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 85,895 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 81,684 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear pad wear indicators not connected, no Lights on dash

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2020 77,657 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 76,256 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 75,406 miles

under trays

Pass 17 Jul 2017 75,024 miles

Offside very slight play detected in the inner steering rack knuckle

nearside front brake disc has slight rust on the inner outside edge

Pass 15 Jun 2016 74,687 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 74,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 73,945 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 73,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 68,026 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 59,746 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 55,773 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 50,892 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 47,425 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 42,191 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 34,745 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BX05 POR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BX05 POR, 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 BX05 POR registered?

BX05 POR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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