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JRX 1W

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,725 mi
Last recorded56,725 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRX 1W
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2025 56,725 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 56,278 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 55,931 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 55,711 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 55,407 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 54,302 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 50,153 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 46,808 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 46,610 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 46,387 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 45,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2014 44,666 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2013 42,395 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2012 40,655 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2011 39,220 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 37,078 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 35,316 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 33,052 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 30,512 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 24,834 miles

o/s/headlamp on top line

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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JRX 1W is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 JRX 1W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JRX 1W registered?

JRX 1W is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 9 February 1998.

Is JRX 1W safe to buy?

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