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AB55 BOX

2006 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,323 mi
Last recorded67,323 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Porsche Boxster51,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB55 BOX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 67,323 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 66,946 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 65,412 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 64,057 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 62,688 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2021 61,403 miles

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

Offside Front Sub frame bolt missing

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

Pass 30 May 2020 59,801 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 56,109 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 56,109 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,921 miles

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

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 55,921 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front 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)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 53,425 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER FACES POOR CONDITION

Fail 16 Nov 2016 53,416 miles

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

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

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER FACES POOR CONDITION

Pass 25 Sep 2015 50,765 miles

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)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 48,880 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 48,788 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 40,189 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 37,432 miles

front brake discs poor condition

n/s/f inner wheel arch partially missing

o/s/f inner wheel arch partially missing

rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 29 Mar 2011 33,608 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,096 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 11,642 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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AB55 BOX is a 2006 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AB55 BOX, 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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AB55 BOX is a 2006 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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