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FJ55 GKC

2005 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,513 mi
Last recorded42,513 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 GKC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 42,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 42,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 42,448 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inners corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inners corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in the middle of the bottom arm sitting just behind the ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre 3mm & inner edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre 3mm & inner edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2024 42,433 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system offside rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inners corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inners corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in the middle of the bottom arm sitting just behind the ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre 3mm & inner edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre 3mm & inner edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2023 42,385 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in the middle of the bottom arm sitting just behind the ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides passenger and driver's side (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2022 42,253 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 41,267 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 40,070 miles

rear brake discs inner face slight corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2019 39,369 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 35,667 miles

Discs all round have surface corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2017 33,930 miles

All brake discs inner face slight corrosion

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 32,271 miles

surface corrosion on inside of front and rear discs

Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,721 miles

All four brake discs shows signs of corrosion on the inner face.

Nearside Rear tire has a nail in

Fail 10 Sep 2015 30,721 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

All four brake discs shows signs of corrosion on the inner face.

Nearside Rear tire has a nail in

Pass 12 Sep 2014 27,314 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)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,859 miles

Brake discs all around has slight corrosion on the inner face

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tire inner edge worn

Fail 16 Sep 2013 23,859 miles

Brake discs all around has slight corrosion on the inner face

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tire inner edge worn

Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,683 miles

all brake discs corroded inner faces

front track control arms slight play inner bushes

front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,679 miles

All brake discs corroding on inner faces

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 18,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 15,635 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS BECOMING SURFACE CORRODED ON INNER BRAKING SURFACE

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS

TYRE SIZES F/ 235 / 40 / 18 Y ------ R/ 265 / 40 / 18 Y

Pass 15 Sep 2008 7,628 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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FJ55 GKC is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FJ55 GKC, 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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FJ55 GKC is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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