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DK55 BXR

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

89,996 mi
Last recorded89,996 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 BXR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 89,996 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 88,832 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 87,390 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 87,112 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 85,490 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 85,485 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 84,960 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 84,366 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 83,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 82,801 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

front struts corroded

front tyres starting to deteriorate

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2016 81,693 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

engine bay covers fitted

under body covers fitted

under bonnet covers fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2016 81,693 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

engine bay covers fitted

under body covers fitted

under bonnet covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 80,315 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 79,189 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 79,189 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2013 77,760 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and cracking.

slight play in offside steering arm.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 77,606 miles

damage to upper screen out of swept area

Pass 30 Jul 2012 66,299 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 54,270 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,676 miles

Advise full underbody panel fitted tested as best

Pass 4 Sep 2009 21,009 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 15,650 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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DK55 BXR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 DK55 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 DK55 BXR registered?

DK55 BXR is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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