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GN55 AVG

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,012 mi
Last recorded93,012 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 AVG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 93,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 90,220 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 88,337 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 83,741 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 76,095 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Apr 2014 68,164 miles

Engine covers obscuring all components in the engine bay

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front shock bump stops / dampers perished

offside (lazy) Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed area / items

Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,164 miles

Engine covers obscuring all components in the engine bay

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

both front shock bump stops / dampers perished

offside (lazy) Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed area / items

Fail 17 Apr 2014 68,162 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers obscuring all components in the engine bay

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front shock bump stops / dampers perished

offside (lazy) Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed area / items

Pass 19 Apr 2013 58,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,095 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 49,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,756 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 37,046 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 32,339 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 29,065 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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GN55 AVG is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GN55 AVG, 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 GN55 AVG registered?

GN55 AVG is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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