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E3 HEV

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

35,973 mi
Last recorded35,973 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 HEV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 35,973 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 35,799 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 35,708 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 35,337 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 34,959 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 34,450 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 33,954 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 33,009 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 32,027 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 29,829 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 27,375 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 25,222 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 17 May 2013 23,462 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 19,853 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn low on the outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2010 17,463 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 17,338 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,712 miles

unable to check vehicle underside due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2008 12,380 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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E3 HEV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 E3 HEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E3 HEV registered?

E3 HEV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is E3 HEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 HEV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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