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P123 PET

2006 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,883 mi
Last recorded85,883 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP123 PET
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 85,883 miles

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

Offside Rear Coolant spring clamp corroded away

Pass 31 Jul 2024 82,410 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 80,639 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 79,620 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 79,462 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 2.5 mm, perished and has a deep cut in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is worn to 2.5 mm and is perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 76,447 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 76,440 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 May 2020 75,768 miles

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

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

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 16 May 2019 73,604 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 67,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2017 64,118 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 58,876 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 58,876 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 52,386 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 52,377 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 50,537 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 47,741 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 47,741 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 44,716 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 40,409 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 33,903 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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P123 PET is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 P123 PET, 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 P123 PET registered?

P123 PET is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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