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FJ05 BPU

2005 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,163 mi
Last recorded73,163 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 BPU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 73,163 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 67,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Two rear exhaust clamps fractured.

Under body covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Fail 9 Jun 2016 67,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Two rear exhaust clamps fractured.

Under body covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Pass 4 Jun 2015 60,786 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 55,215 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 51,578 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 50,405 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 48,843 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 46,370 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 41,805 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 34,973 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 BPU is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BPU, 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 BPU registered?

FJ05 BPU is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ05 BPU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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