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H8 ORF

2006 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,823 mi
Last recorded121,823 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 ORF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 121,823 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2026 121,823 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 121,266 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 120,668 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 120,668 miles

Central Hazard warning switch inoperative screen over switch (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 119,095 miles

Advise unable to fully examine all brake lines steering componants and suspension due to under cover trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2022 117,544 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 117,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 116,763 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 116,739 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 116,612 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 112,547 miles

COOLANT LEAK N/S/F ABOVE STEERING RACK

N/S OF REAR UNDER TRAY LOOSE

O/S WASHER POOR

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 May 2017 111,697 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 108,870 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 108,870 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2015 106,290 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 May 2015 106,290 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 104,375 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 104,362 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 May 2013 95,594 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 78,076 miles

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

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 25 May 2011 57,126 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,018 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 28,797 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)

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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H8 ORF is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H8 ORF, 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 H8 ORF registered?

H8 ORF is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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