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CN55 CVT

2005 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,149 mi
Last recorded135,149 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 CVT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 135,149 miles

1 tail pipe clamps missing and other cracked

o/s/f and n/s/f water pipes badly corroded on front

oil leak from ims bearing

Pass 18 Jul 2024 132,536 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 132,168 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 128,892 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 125,708 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 122,896 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 121,431 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 119,027 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 115,389 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner edge wear

Pass 29 Sep 2016 108,101 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 108,101 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 98,782 miles

Nearside Front Both front brake flexible pipe outer rubber starting to crack.

Nearside Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Both front coil springs corroded. (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened Slight play n/s/r strut. (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f head lamp lens getting cloudy. (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Noise from front lower control arm.

Offside Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Coil springs corroded. (2.4.A.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 90,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Slight inner edge tyre wear on o/s/f tyre and also slight outer sidewall damage

Fail 10 Sep 2014 90,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Slight inner edge tyre wear on o/s/f tyre and also slight outer sidewall damage

Pass 6 Sep 2013 80,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 80,353 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 71,383 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

o/s/f bump stop falling apart

O/S/F shocker/macpherson strut corroded at top of unit,could become dangerous

Fail 19 Sep 2012 71,220 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Both front suspension bump stops falling apart

Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

O/S/F shocker/macpherson strut corroded at top of unit,could become dangerous

Pass 13 Sep 2011 53,418 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 53,414 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 41,877 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 41,877 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 32,790 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 23,841 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

under vehicle covers fitted

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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CN55 CVT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN55 CVT, 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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CN55 CVT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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