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C8 LHB

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

70,109 mi
Last recorded70,109 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 LHB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2026 70,109 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 69,645 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 68,743 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 65,009 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))

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))

under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items

Pass 5 Jul 2022 64,871 miles

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted to vehicle cover mot testable items

Pass 7 Jul 2021 64,125 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 63,451 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle covering mot testable items

Pass 21 Feb 2019 60,780 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2018 57,936 miles

nearside and offside front wheels have slight play

Pass 24 Feb 2017 55,249 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 51,579 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 47,510 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 42,161 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 36,846 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 32,922 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 26,379 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,437 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,578 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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C8 LHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 C8 LHB, 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 C8 LHB registered?

C8 LHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is C8 LHB safe to buy?

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