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GO55 TJG

2016 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests31 (26 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.9%

Mileage

52,154 mi
Last recorded52,154 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Porsche Boxster22,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGO55 TJG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

26 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 52,154 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2025 97,708 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 48,233 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 94,080 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 39,610 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 91,088 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 30,298 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 88,169 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 19,635 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 85,261 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 8,967 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 81,410 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020 81,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 8,296 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 77,933 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 7,598 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 72,509 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 67,165 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 64,942 miles

Front chunk out of outer side wall on both front tyres

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip on screen (8.3.1d)

Nearside Outer damage to n\s outer sill

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened seat belt fraying (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit(2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 64,942 miles

Front chunk out of outer side wall on both front tyres

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no plate cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip on screen (8.3.1d)

Nearside Outer damage to n\s outer sill

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened seat belt fraying (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit(2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 55,986 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 48,999 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 41,089 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

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

Slight smear on wipers

Fail 24 Jun 2013 40,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres cracking in tread pattern

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

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

Slight smear on wipers

o/s/f tyre bald on inner not yet seperating

Pass 19 Jul 2012 32,734 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 32,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 32,688 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 30,085 miles

unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle underbody covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2010 24,604 miles

under vehicle covers fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2010 24,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,676 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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GO55 TJG is a 2016 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.9%.

Across all 2016 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 22,629 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 GO55 TJG, 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 10 years old, this Porsche Boxster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GO55 TJG registered?

GO55 TJG is a 2016 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 7 July 2016.

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