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RY55 USN

2006 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

85,955 mi
Last recorded85,955 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 USN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 85,955 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 85,413 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 85,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 84,775 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 84,402 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 83,769 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 85,005 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Jan 2019 85,004 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Apr 2018 80,751 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box tail pipe connection (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 76,113 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 74,724 miles

slight play n/s steering arm

Fail 1 Nov 2016 74,724 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight play n/s steering arm

Pass 30 Oct 2015 71,724 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 71,708 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 69,018 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 69,018 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 68,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2014 68,836 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2013 63,978 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2012 56,988 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 52,632 miles

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

damage to n/s/f tyre wheel rim protector

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

unable to assess under body due to plastic guards

Pass 28 Jan 2010 47,295 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 44,602 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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RY55 USN is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 RY55 USN, 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 RY55 USN registered?

RY55 USN is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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