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EU05 FOP

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,656 mi
Last recorded29,656 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 FOP
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 29,656 miles

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 25 Feb 2025 27,257 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 24,286 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 20,512 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 20,512 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 17,070 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 16,830 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 16,700 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 16,269 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 15,532 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 15,531 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 14,705 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 14,246 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 13,702 miles

All four tyres are perished/cracked in tread area but not exposing cords

Fail 25 Feb 2015 13,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

All four tyres are perished/cracked in tread area but not exposing cords

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 13,105 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 13,105 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 12,860 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 12,541 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 12,297 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 11,932 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 11,004 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 9,898 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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EU05 FOP is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EU05 FOP, 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 EU05 FOP registered?

EU05 FOP is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EU05 FOP shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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