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HJ05 BAA

2005 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,336 mi
Last recorded50,336 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 BAA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 50,336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 49,081 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 46,486 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 45,648 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 44,788 miles

instrument cluster analogue display figures fading

Pass 30 Nov 2020 43,998 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 43,997 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 43,974 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 42,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Jul 2018 39,832 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 35,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2016 32,975 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Covers fitted obscuring some components in the luggage compartment.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 30,280 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2014 26,434 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 25,458 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 24,116 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 23,419 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 20,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 17,222 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 13,866 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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HJ05 BAA is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ05 BAA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ05 BAA registered?

HJ05 BAA is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 July 2005.

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