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E8 CRM

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

75,230 mi
Last recorded75,230 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 CRM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 75,230 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 75,145 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs, light surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2025 75,144 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both feed to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both main feed to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs, light surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 74,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both to inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper short link pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main feed, along nsr (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 74,071 miles

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both gaters (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 74,070 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both feed to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both insecure to inner fitting (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint both gaters (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 73,253 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt misting of oil (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2020 72,059 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 72,059 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both feed to rear calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2019 66,535 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 60,231 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 60,231 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 53,131 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 49,236 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

condition of exhaust

under tray fitted

Fail 17 May 2016 49,236 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

condition of exhaust

under tray fitted

Pass 19 May 2015 44,560 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,816 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2013 39,029 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 36,390 miles

gear selector very stiff

Pass 3 Feb 2011 34,805 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 30,466 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 25,838 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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E8 CRM is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 E8 CRM, 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 E8 CRM registered?

E8 CRM is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is E8 CRM safe to buy?

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