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C13 BXR

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

80,413 mi
Last recorded80,413 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 80,413 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 74,776 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 67,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 62,778 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 57,110 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 51,097 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 51,096 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 50,065 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 45,548 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 44,019 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bolts slightly corroded slight leak of gases (7.1.2)

rear brake disc slightly worn inner face

rear brake pipes of caliper slightly corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2018 44,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases offside rear exhaust bolts corroded resulting in leak (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust bolts slightly corroded slight leak of gases (7.1.2)

front and rear brake disc worn not weakened

Pass 13 May 2017 41,063 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 38,643 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 38,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 May 2015 35,750 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 33,999 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 33,982 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 31,416 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,735 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 27,844 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 25,738 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 23,220 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 15,674 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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C13 BXR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 C13 BXR, 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.

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What year was C13 BXR registered?

C13 BXR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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