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RNZ 2166

2005 Porsche Boxster S

Silver Other 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,974 mi
Last recorded60,974 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster S73,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 2166
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster S
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 60,974 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 60,419 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 59,722 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 59,337 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 58,991 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 58,984 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 58,596 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 57,031 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 77 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 55,898 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 55,062 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster S?

Based on 3,062 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,846
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 80
brake disc excessively pitted 62
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened 26
position lamp(s) not working 24
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 24
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RNZ 2166 is a 2005 Porsche Boxster S in Silver with a 3,179cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Boxster S models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 73,218 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 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNZ 2166, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster S typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Porsche Boxster S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RNZ 2166?

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What year was RNZ 2166 registered?

RNZ 2166 is a 2005 Porsche Boxster S, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is RNZ 2166 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNZ 2166 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNZ 2166 have outstanding finance?

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