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YL05 YYT

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,632 mi
Last recorded47,632 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 YYT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 47,632 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 46,958 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 46,782 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 46,447 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 46,121 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2021 45,555 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 13 Feb 2020 44,990 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 43,789 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 43,001 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 42,309 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 41,589 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 41,081 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 39,673 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 39,673 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,066 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 36,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

unable to check front to rear brake pipes car fitted with under trays

Pass 23 Mar 2010 31,372 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Mar 2010 31,372 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2008 23,717 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside 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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YL05 YYT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 53,703 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 YL05 YYT, 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 21 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 YL05 YYT registered?

YL05 YYT is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 18 May 2005.

Is YL05 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL05 YYT shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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