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YN56 FML

2006 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

43,506 mi
Last recorded43,506 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 FML
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 43,506 miles

Exhaust back box clamp broken, no gases leaking

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

Pass 5 May 2025 41,572 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

testable items covered by under trays

Pass 30 Apr 2024 38,851 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 38,801 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2023 38,800 miles

Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 33,582 miles

all tyres perished and treads starting to wear low

Pass 20 Jan 2022 24,341 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 24,327 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 24,079 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 23,782 miles

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 26 Oct 2018 23,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all short pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 22,987 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 22,329 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 22,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 21,229 miles

Nearside Front slight play in inner rack arm

Offside Front slight play in inner rack arm

Pass 31 Oct 2014 20,104 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering rack gaitor NSF showing signs of a leak.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 18,637 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 16,917 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 15,054 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 12,637 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 10,908 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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YN56 FML is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YN56 FML, 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 YN56 FML registered?

YN56 FML is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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The MOT history for YN56 FML shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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