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GY56 DHA

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

55,942 mi
Last recorded55,942 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 DHA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 55,942 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 55,942 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 52,888 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 52,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 52,240 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 51,942 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 51,215 miles

Offside Front Upper Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 50,757 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 49,552 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 48,295 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 46,764 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust clamp cracked

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside and offside (2.2.A.1b)

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2016 45,252 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 43,550 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 41,203 miles

rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 26 Sep 2013 39,344 miles

osr tyre bald on inner tread approaching legal limit\nsr tyre low on inner tread\all brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Fail 26 Sep 2012 37,488 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

all brake discs slightly lipped and wearing

Pass 26 Sep 2012 37,488 miles

all brake discs slightly lipped and wearing

Pass 21 Sep 2011 33,089 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 28,588 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 21,217 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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GY56 DHA is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GY56 DHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY56 DHA registered?

GY56 DHA is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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