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AA06 TAN

2006 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,807 mi
Last recorded38,807 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA06 TAN
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 38,807 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 37,468 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2025 37,468 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 35,310 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 34,803 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 34,394 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 33,968 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 33,134 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 32,421 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Fail 23 Apr 2018 32,420 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Pass 7 Feb 2017 31,571 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 31,569 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 30,883 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 30,882 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 29,140 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)

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

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 3 Dec 2013 24,490 miles

Front brake disc inner faces corroded.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 21,010 miles

offside front brake disc corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2011 17,390 miles

All disc inner faces corroded.

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 14,692 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,282 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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AA06 TAN is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA06 TAN, 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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AA06 TAN is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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