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629 DRY

2006 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

83,023 mi
Last recorded83,023 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration629 DRY
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 83,023 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 82,209 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 81,502 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 80,933 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 79,219 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 77,543 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 77,163 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 76,503 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 75,744 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 75,037 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 74,045 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 73,312 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 71,231 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 67,735 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)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 67,617 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 60,647 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 60,647 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,889 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 40,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 30,087 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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629 DRY is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 629 DRY, 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.

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What year was 629 DRY registered?

629 DRY is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is 629 DRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 629 DRY 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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