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GN54 YCH

2005 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,385 mi
Last recorded58,385 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN54 YCH
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 58,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity water ingress (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 57,802 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 57,802 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 55,105 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 54,850 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 53,626 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 51,720 miles

Both front tyres inner shoulders wearing thin

O/S/F radiator hose connection leaking

Fail 30 Jun 2015 51,720 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both front tyres inner shoulders wearing thin

Emmisions Difficult to pass

O/S/F radiator hose connection leaking

Fail 25 Jun 2014 48,653 miles

Both front brake disc inner faces are corroded scored and worn

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 48,653 miles

Both front brake disc inner faces are corroded scored and worn

Pass 11 Apr 2013 45,734 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 41,158 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces

Pass 25 Feb 2012 41,158 miles

front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces

Pass 12 Feb 2011 40,573 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 36,231 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 31,724 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 26,556 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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GN54 YCH is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GN54 YCH, 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 GN54 YCH registered?

GN54 YCH is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is GN54 YCH safe to buy?

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