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GV06 HAL

2006 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,327 mi
Last recorded81,327 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 HAL
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 81,327 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fuel cap seal split

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear coffin arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 75,787 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,585 miles

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

tyres 10 years old

Pass 6 Mar 2023 70,304 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 68,628 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 66,842 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 65,087 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 63,603 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 25 Jan 2018 62,195 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 61,980 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 61,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

offside rear drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 25 Nov 2015 58,478 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 58,346 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inside edges (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 56,623 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear drive shaft c.v. boot worn

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

Fail 7 Feb 2015 56,623 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear drive shaft c.v. boot worn

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 52,794 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2012 43,797 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2011 38,941 miles

front brake pads getting low

most areas under vehicle covered.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 34,140 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 34,128 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

wipers not clearing well

Pass 19 Mar 2009 29,986 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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GV06 HAL is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GV06 HAL, 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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GV06 HAL is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is GV06 HAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV06 HAL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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