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EJ56 GHB

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,258 mi
Last recorded97,258 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 GHB
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 97,258 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 95,709 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 84,303 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 69,684 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 68,301 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 59,741 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 59,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2019 54,832 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 49,969 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

underguards fitted

Pass 19 May 2017 44,876 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 43,406 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,782 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 34,752 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 30,962 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 26,391 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2011 22,565 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 22,323 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 20,012 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre.

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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EJ56 GHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,281 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 EJ56 GHB, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ56 GHB registered?

EJ56 GHB is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is EJ56 GHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ56 GHB 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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