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HF05 GXS

2005 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

76,334 mi
Last recorded76,334 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 GXS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 76,334 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 73,856 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 72,966 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 71,676 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 69,880 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 67,868 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 66,562 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 64,602 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 62,712 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at clip (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 62,073 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,197 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 58,823 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 52,301 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2014 52,301 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres cracking

rear exhaust clamps loose

Pass 5 Jun 2013 48,290 miles

exhaust clamp brackets cracked

front brakes only just made balance reqirements

Fail 5 Jun 2013 48,290 miles

exhaust clamp brackets cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brakes only just made balance reqirements

Pass 18 May 2012 36,480 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 36,467 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2011 31,883 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 26,007 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 26,007 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

235/40zr18 97y mihelin pilot sport

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear brake discs corroded(advise replacement)

nearside front brake disc corroded (advise replacement)

offside front tyre perishing /valve stem perishing

Pass 30 Apr 2009 24,326 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 20,541 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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HF05 GXS is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 53,703 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 HF05 GXS, 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 21 years old, this Porsche Boxster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF05 GXS registered?

HF05 GXS is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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