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HF56 GXX

2006 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

58,003 mi
Last recorded58,003 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 GXX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 58,003 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 56,112 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 56,111 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe n/s under plastic covers burst (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 53,788 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 53,040 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2022 51,441 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2022 51,441 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 48,362 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front to rear brake pipes, along nearside of rear subframe, visible in parts. Unable to view complete pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END. Unable to fully assess as it is covered. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK END. Unable to fully assess as it is covered. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever action is slack at bottom, and stiff when actuating the parking brake.

Pass 11 May 2020 45,546 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 42,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 40,272 miles

cracks in both front tyre treads

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

Nearside track rod joint slightly worn

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

Offside track rod slightly worn

Fail 17 Apr 2018 40,272 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Nearside track rod joint slightly worn

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

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

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

Offside track rod slightly worn

cracks in both front tyre treads

Pass 19 Apr 2017 37,866 miles

Front brake disc inner surfaces corroded

Play in steering trackrod inner joints

Pass 21 Jan 2016 33,376 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 29,028 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 25,028 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2013 25,028 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2012 19,271 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2011 13,651 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 11,862 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 9,432 miles

large oil leak from the o/s of engine close to exhaust system

o/s/f and n/s/f steering rack end have slight play

Fail 9 Oct 2009 9,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

large oil leak from the o/s of engine close to exhaust system

o/s/f and n/s/f steering rack end have slight play

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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HF56 GXX is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HF56 GXX, 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 HF56 GXX registered?

HF56 GXX is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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