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FJ05 BKV

2005 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,764 mi
Last recorded75,764 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 BKV
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 75,764 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 75,503 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 75,001 miles

rear exhaust clamps loose

Pass 21 Nov 2022 74,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 74,490 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 74,146 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 73,665 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2020 73,661 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 72,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 72,245 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 71,533 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 69,220 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 66,337 miles

Front inner brake discs rusty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 62,765 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 58,715 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 55,103 miles

head lamp washers inop

Pass 2 Jul 2011 49,924 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 37,566 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 19 Jun 2009 25,349 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,229 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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FJ05 BKV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BKV, 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 FJ05 BKV registered?

FJ05 BKV is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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