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K15 JAR

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,992 mi
Last recorded41,992 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 JAR
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 41,992 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

offside and nearside exhaust flange studs and nuts badly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2024 41,206 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front suspension bump stop deteriorated

offside and nearside exhaust flange studs and nuts badly corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2023 40,604 miles

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

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

offside and nearside exhaust flange studs and nuts badly corroded

offside and nearside front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2022 40,053 miles

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

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

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

offside and nearside exhaust flange studs and nuts badly corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2021 39,793 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))

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

offside and nearside exhaust flange studs and nuts badly corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2020 39,543 miles

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

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

front suspension bump stops in poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2019 39,302 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 38,552 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 37,658 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front suspension bump stops deteriorated and in poor condition

Pass 4 Oct 2016 36,846 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 3 Oct 2015 35,556 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 3 Oct 2014 33,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 31,938 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 31,193 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 7 Oct 2011 29,386 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 27,373 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 24,439 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 21,514 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 18,827 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 15,101 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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K15 JAR 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 K15 JAR, 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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K15 JAR is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 October 1998.

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