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L6 PLD

1998 Porsche Boxster

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

12,714 mi
Last recorded12,714 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 PLD
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 12,714 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 12,541 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 12,539 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 12,514 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 12,508 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 12,508 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 12,165 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 12,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2015 12,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2012 12,092 miles

All tyres cracking in tread/ageing

wipers smearing

Fail 9 May 2012 12,092 miles

All tyres cracking in tread/ageing

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wipers smearing

Pass 15 Apr 2011 11,460 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 11,024 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 9,466 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 8,908 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 7,801 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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L6 PLD is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L6 PLD, 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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What year was L6 PLD registered?

L6 PLD is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is L6 PLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L6 PLD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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