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RO56 XJZ

2006 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

84,540 mi
Last recorded84,540 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 XJZ
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 84,540 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust clamps split

Fail 5 May 2026 84,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust clamps split

Pass 11 Apr 2025 82,488 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 81,543 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 79,615 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 78,664 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 77,305 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 75,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 72,592 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 71,894 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 70,302 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 67,054 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 59,689 miles

Underside of car not checked as it is covered

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 42,152 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 33,320 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 29,584 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 24,825 miles

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

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 XJZ is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 XJZ, 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 XJZ registered?

RO56 XJZ is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is RO56 XJZ safe to buy?

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