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RV06 YCL

2006 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,612 mi
Last recorded40,612 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 YCL
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,612 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Sep 2024 38,635 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Pass 7 Sep 2023 37,547 miles

Nearside play in steering rack-probably inner track rod joint.

Offside play in steering rack-probably inner track rod joint.

Pass 6 Sep 2022 36,313 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s ()

Pass 2 Sep 2021 34,381 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in inner joints, both sides ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 32,378 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres ,sidewall perishing cracks all around sidewall joint with the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 7 Aug 2019 31,506 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres treads worn low (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 10 Aug 2018 29,666 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat base and sticker ()

slight play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 8 Aug 2017 27,858 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone/sat base ()

screw in the tread of the o/s/r tyre

slight play in the o/s and n/s inner rack joint

Pass 27 Jul 2016 23,755 miles

slight play in the n/s inner end of the steering rack

Pass 3 Aug 2015 21,049 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 17,050 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 17,043 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 16,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust nuts badly corroded on catalytic convertor joints.

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 13,611 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 11,140 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 11,135 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

All tyres are cracking inbetween tread.

Pass 26 Feb 2011 9,751 miles

all 4 tyres cracking due to age

Pass 12 Mar 2010 7,697 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 5,481 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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RV06 YCL is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RV06 YCL, 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 RV06 YCL registered?

RV06 YCL is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 March 2006.

Is RV06 YCL safe to buy?

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