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FJ55 GTF

2005 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,663 mi
Last recorded102,663 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 GTF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 102,663 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 102,652 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 102,043 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to flexi-pipe has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front inner steering rack ball joint has play to safe limit

Pass 7 Aug 2024 101,444 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 100,567 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 99,498 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device perished

Pass 14 Sep 2021 98,761 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive leak from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 98,756 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant housing front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive leak from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system missing clamps not insecure

Pass 4 Sep 2020 98,365 miles

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

n/s front tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 1 May 2019 97,356 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 96,714 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 86,830 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 76,591 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 70,506 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 55,694 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 55,694 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 40,189 miles

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

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

front plate slightly destorted

Pass 12 Dec 2008 30,877 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 GTF is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GTF, 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 FJ55 GTF registered?

FJ55 GTF is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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