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GN55 TDU

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,247 mi
Last recorded96,247 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 TDU
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 96,247 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 95,477 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 90,191 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lamps cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 90,185 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal cracked/ perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system From flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 84,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 81,678 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners corroded from flexi to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inside edge. Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inside edge. Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak Lower coolant pipe weeping. All four pipes corroded fittings N/S and O/S front ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Numerous stone chips on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 81,678 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 corners corroded from flexi to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inside edge. Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inside edge. Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak Lower coolant pipe weeping. All four pipes corroded fittings N/S and O/S front ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Numerous stone chips on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 79,408 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2018 79,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2017 76,806 miles

exhaust blowing

Pass 10 Aug 2016 75,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 74,448 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 71,912 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 13 Sep 2013 66,011 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 57,583 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

chip in screen out side wiped zone

Pass 17 Jan 2012 53,833 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 45,395 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 33,505 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 20,775 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 TDU is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 51,281 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 TDU, 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 20 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN55 TDU registered?

GN55 TDU is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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