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FJ05 BJV

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

80,942 mi
Last recorded80,942 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 BJV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 80,942 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 80,697 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 80,392 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 79,848 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 79,328 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 78,912 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 78,272 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 77,114 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 73,618 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 70,085 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 8 Mar 2016 64,494 miles

under trays fitted obstructing the view of some components

Fail 8 Mar 2016 64,494 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

under trays fitted obstructing the view of some components

Pass 11 Mar 2015 60,245 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 56,139 miles

tyres wearing low

Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,506 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 47,494 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 41,963 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 34,077 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 26,628 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 22,121 miles

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

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

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

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

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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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FJ05 BJV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 FJ05 BJV, 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 FJ05 BJV registered?

FJ05 BJV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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