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RY55 XTS

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

122,917 mi
Last recorded122,917 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 XTS
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 122,917 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 120,421 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 115,603 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 111,552 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 105,954 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 98,853 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 93,080 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXIBLE HOSE CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXIBLE HOSE CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 90,680 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 89,952 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 89,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 87,822 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 86,311 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 86,311 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 May 2015 82,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs lipped

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2014 70,251 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 70,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 57,294 miles

nearside front steering armn has slight play in its fixing

Pass 7 Apr 2012 52,231 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 43,766 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 34,824 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,767 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 25,269 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front 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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RY55 XTS is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 RY55 XTS, 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 XTS registered?

RY55 XTS is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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