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CX55 OFL

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

99,555 mi
Last recorded99,555 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 OFL
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 99,555 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 98,011 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 93,857 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 90,609 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 89,901 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 89,024 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 85,036 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 76,943 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 76,942 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 73,814 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 71,055 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 71,028 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 63,905 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 63,800 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 63,627 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated in places

front tyres perishing slightly

fuel cap sealing washer starting to split

rear tyre treads 3mm

undertrims obscuring vehicle underside

Pass 24 Aug 2015 63,442 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jul 2014 62,592 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside parking brake effort becoming low.

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 62,592 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside parking brake effort becoming low.

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,780 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2012 50,006 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2011 44,671 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc pitted inner face

Fail 25 Aug 2011 44,669 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r brake disc pitted inner face

Pass 31 Aug 2010 37,947 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER FACE PITTED AND SCORED

REAR DISCS SCORED SLIGHTLY

Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,325 miles

Large undertray fitted obstructing view of many items for test.

N/S Steering rack gaiter damp

Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,065 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 21,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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CX55 OFL is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 CX55 OFL, 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 CX55 OFL registered?

CX55 OFL is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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