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RO56 XJM

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

80,304 mi
Last recorded80,304 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 XJM
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 80,304 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 80,066 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 79,086 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 77,950 miles

fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Jul 2022 77,071 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 76,050 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 75,002 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 73,230 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 71,126 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 68,625 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 66,024 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 64,716 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 60,756 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 57,370 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 57,368 miles

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 25 May 2012 54,937 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 54,937 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 39,738 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 38,908 miles

advise slight play in n/s steering rack end

strong advise play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,833 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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RO56 XJM is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 RO56 XJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO56 XJM registered?

RO56 XJM is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is RO56 XJM safe to buy?

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