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YN05 DVH

2005 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,239 mi
Last recorded95,239 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 95,239 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill has light corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 92,845 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front 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 27 Feb 2023 89,438 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor damage in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear sill light corrosion

Nearside Rear wheel arch, light corrosion

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 88,350 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor damage in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Outer sill, light corrosion

Offside Rear wheel arch, light corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2021 86,456 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor damage zone B < 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 84,848 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 81,820 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor damage to windscreen zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 81,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested Unable to test headlamp aim due to lens being excessively cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested Unable to test headlamp aim due to lens being excessively cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor damage to windscreen zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 79,172 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2018 79,167 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 76,630 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,031 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 70,708 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear 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)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 70,708 miles

Coolant leak

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 66,743 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 63,020 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 57,786 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 53,887 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 50,079 miles

offside front brake disc inner surface poor.

Pass 23 Feb 2009 45,565 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 38,566 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 38,566 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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YN05 DVH is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DVH, 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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YN05 DVH is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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