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WX55 XKG

2006 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

69,073 mi
Last recorded69,073 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 XKG
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 69,073 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs rusty condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 68,631 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2024 68,610 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 66,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

all brake caliper brake pipes to brake flexi hoses slight corrosion

slight coolant leak around undertrays

slight oil leak around n/s rocker cover

Pass 29 Apr 2022 64,405 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 62,865 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 59,716 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 57,909 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 54,318 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 54,295 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Steering locking device insecure both inner locking nuts insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 46,765 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 30,693 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 23,899 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 21,988 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 20,093 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2012 18,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2011 16,890 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 10,189 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 7,294 miles

outer sill covers fitted

under vehicle covers fitted

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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WX55 XKG is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WX55 XKG, 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 WX55 XKG registered?

WX55 XKG is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 21 January 2006.

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