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LX06 FMC

2006 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

98,296 mi
Last recorded98,296 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 FMC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 98,296 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 97,134 miles

headlamps levelling sensor/linkage seized/detached from nearside front lower suspension arm but still working as intended

Pass 24 Nov 2023 96,694 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 96,660 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 96,133 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 96,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 95,340 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2021 95,332 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 92,937 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 87,922 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 79,634 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 77,009 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 54,864 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 51,926 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 51,926 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2014 46,938 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 32,702 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 32,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Fail 11 May 2012 27,227 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 May 2012 27,227 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 23,823 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2010 20,485 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 20,485 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,368 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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LX06 FMC is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LX06 FMC, 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 LX06 FMC registered?

LX06 FMC is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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