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D9 SNX

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

142,706 mi
Last recorded142,706 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD9 SNX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 142,706 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both rear shocks misting oil

Pass 4 Oct 2024 142,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 142,532 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 142,532 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system metal pipe burst, under plastic cover (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

play in o/s/f lower swivel ball joint

n/s/f brake flexi hose starting to perish

o/s/r shock misting of oil-

play in o/s/f lower swivel ball joint

Pass 25 Aug 2023 142,412 miles

both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish

n/s/r shock light misting of oil

Fail 25 Aug 2023 142,412 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced 21 watt bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish

n/s/r shock light misting of oil

Pass 5 Sep 2022 142,231 miles

both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish

n/s/r metal brake pipe slight rusty, covered in grease

Pass 7 Sep 2021 141,846 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 141,469 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 140,927 miles

both front flexi hoses starting to perish slightly

Fail 24 Aug 2019 140,927 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak sleeve clamp broken , repaired (8.2.1.1 (b))

both front flexi hoses starting to perish slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2018 140,334 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section resealed (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 140,334 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section resealed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 139,730 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases resealed seepage (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 138,822 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases resealed (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 137,960 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 137,954 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 135,979 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 129,457 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 122,230 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)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 120,877 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 120,877 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 117,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 110,810 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 103,124 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 103,115 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 80,226 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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D9 SNX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1998 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,355 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 D9 SNX, 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 28 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D9 SNX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 6 March 1998.

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