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C20 LWN

2005 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

104,404 mi
Last recorded104,404 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 LWN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 104,404 miles

both rear cv boot slightly leaking

both rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside front brake pipe corroding

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2023 101,223 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 98,530 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 94,782 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 94,737 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 90,625 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Under body cover fitted unable to full inspect.

Fail 4 Aug 2020 90,504 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre on 1.6mm

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

nearside,offside rear outer cv joint steel cap corroded and slight leak of grease

under shields fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2019 86,312 miles

exhaust has a minor leak of gases

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/r cv boot /steel cap deteriorated

rear discs slightly corroded

repair made to n/s/f height sensor

under shields covering testable items

Pass 9 Aug 2018 81,019 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 79,757 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Mar 2017 77,688 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end inner tie rod

all brake pipes slightly corroded

front tyres perished

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of testable items

Fail 15 Mar 2017 77,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front slight play in steering rack end inner tie rod

all brake pipes slightly corroded

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of testable items

Fail 8 Feb 2017 77,624 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 61,615 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 55,849 miles

both rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jan 2013 50,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 42,547 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 38,365 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 30,419 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Aug 2009 30,412 miles

Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2008 25,833 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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C20 LWN is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 C20 LWN, 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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C20 LWN is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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