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A13 XYC

2005 Porsche Boxster

Grey Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,591 mi
Last recorded36,591 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Porsche Boxster53,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 XYC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 36,591 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 34,741 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 33,549 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 33,238 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 19 Apr 2022 33,045 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 10 Mar 2021 32,740 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Jun 2019 31,872 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 13 Jun 2018 31,209 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 30 Nov 2017 31,171 miles

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 30 Nov 2016 30,350 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2016 30,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2015 29,397 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 27,466 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre very heavily perished but not showing cords

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre very heavily perished but not showing cords

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 14 Oct 2014 27,466 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre very heavily perished but not showing cords

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre very heavily perished but not showing cords

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 2 Nov 2013 25,298 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 23,597 miles

front tyres cracking up on outer tread

Pass 28 Sep 2011 21,255 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 19,636 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 17,568 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 15,826 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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A13 XYC is a 2005 Porsche Boxster in Grey with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 A13 XYC, 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 A13 XYC registered?

A13 XYC is a 2005 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is A13 XYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 XYC shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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