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FJ55 GLZ

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,556 mi
Last recorded44,556 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 GLZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 44,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPE ONTO CALIPER CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light SIDE REPEATER LENS DAMAGE AND SCUFF MARKS ON BODY (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPE ONTO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive OIL STAIN BETWEEN ENGINE AND GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAY FITTED FRONT TO REAR PREVENTING SOME UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

Pass 3 Sep 2018 42,948 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2017 41,527 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 39,950 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 37,754 miles

front brake pads visually low

n/s/r tyre tread depth low

o/s/r tyre tread depth low

Pass 19 May 2014 33,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake pipe corroding

Pass 16 May 2013 30,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

varouis brake pipes slightly corroded

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 22 May 2012 28,620 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2011 25,819 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 23,315 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 19,928 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 May 2009 19,928 miles

Offside Rear Lower Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 GLZ is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FJ55 GLZ, 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 GLZ is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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