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JO55 OLS

2006 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,805 mi
Last recorded78,805 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO55 OLS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 78,805 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 78,354 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 78,210 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 77,969 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 77,918 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs excessively corroded and narrow banding across rear swept areas (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front calliper pipes to flexi's have surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing pipe to flexi has surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 77,579 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 77,301 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 77,285 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2019 76,399 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 75,840 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 75,391 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 74,385 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 70,713 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 60,082 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 65,697 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 62,473 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 62,423 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both front tyres showing signs of perishing

all four brake discs have corrosion

1 clamp broken and 1 clamp starting to break on exhaust tail pipe

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

recommend geometery alignment due to tyre wear

Pass 15 Mar 2012 59,104 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 59,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 47,003 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)

slight play in both steering rack tie rods

Pass 15 Mar 2010 34,775 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,881 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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JO55 OLS is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 JO55 OLS, 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 JO55 OLS registered?

JO55 OLS is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 March 2006.

Is JO55 OLS safe to buy?

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