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YN05 DUA

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,955 mi
Last recorded80,955 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 DUA
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 80,955 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 78,798 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 75,071 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 65,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 63,668 miles

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

free play in handbrake before bite

Fail 4 Jun 2013 63,613 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

free play in handbrake before bite

Pass 15 Jun 2012 54,471 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 42,113 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 29,369 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 18 Aug 2009 24,775 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front tyres perished

Pass 22 Aug 2008 16,456 miles

limited inspection underside of vehicle due to 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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YN05 DUA is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YN05 DUA, 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.

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What year was YN05 DUA registered?

YN05 DUA is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is YN05 DUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN05 DUA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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