2006 Porsche Boxster 3.4L Petrol · HF56 GXS
2006 Porsche Boxster (3.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 126,905 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF56 GXS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 126,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF56 GXS 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 2006 Porsche Boxster (HF56 GXS) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HF56 GXS Mileage History
- 19/05/2023107,319 mi
- 12/07/2023108,755 mi+1,436 mi
- 08/07/2024119,147 mi+10,392 mi
- 26/06/2025126,785 mi+7,638 mi
- 10/07/2025126,905 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 9,136 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche Boxster / Cayman (987)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Bore Scoring (987.1)Serious
3.2 and 3.4 engines are at risk, requiring expensive specialist rebuilds.
- Radiator / Condenser CorrosionModerate
Front intakes collect leaves and road salt, rotting the cooling components.
- IMS Bearing (987.1)Serious
The intermediate shaft bearing on early 987.1 models (2005-2008) shares the same risk as the 996/997.1. The 987.2 (2009+) eliminated the IMS bearing entirely.
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