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BXZ 977

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,244 mi
Last recorded121,244 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 977
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 121,244 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in and on tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in and on tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 119,409 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 117,263 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 116,198 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 114,845 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r and o/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 113,108 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 111,508 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and tread worn below 3.0mm ()

Offside Rear tyre tread worn below 3.0mm

Pass 20 Apr 2019 106,240 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 104,284 miles

Nearside Front Coolant leak Radiator hose ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 104,284 miles

Nearside Front Coolant leak Radiator hose ()

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 98,376 miles

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 11 Apr 2016 90,169 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f outer brake pad getting thin

Fail 11 Apr 2016 90,169 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f outer brake pad getting thin

Pass 18 Apr 2015 80,631 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres cracked and perished

nearside front tyre valve cracked and perished

Pass 16 Apr 2014 77,605 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 74,506 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 70,494 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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BXZ 977 is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BXZ 977, 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 BXZ 977 registered?

BXZ 977 is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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