2005 Porsche Boxster 3.2L Petrol · BU05 RYR
2005 Porsche Boxster (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 106,734 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,734 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU05 RYR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 106,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU05 RYR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Porsche Boxster (BU05 RYR) between September 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Rear Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
BU05 RYR Mileage History
- 05/09/2023103,442 mi
- 14/08/2024104,694 mi+1,252 mi
- 12/09/2024104,662 mi-32 mi
- 28/08/2025106,734 mi+2,072 mi
- 29/08/2025106,734 mi
Average of roughly 1,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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