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L6 PMO

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

97,841 mi
Last recorded97,841 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL6 PMO
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 97,841 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 95,283 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 92,042 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 91,796 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 91,418 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 90,888 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 90,598 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 89,813 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 89,492 miles

Nearside Rear brakepipe rusty

Fail 17 May 2018 89,491 miles

Emissions not tested lamber to high ,,exhaust blowing (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brakepipe rusty

Pass 18 May 2017 89,070 miles

rear handbrake cables away from plastic tie downs

Fail 5 May 2017 88,997 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

rear handbrake cables away from plastic tie downs

Pass 5 May 2016 88,411 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 87,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 87,812 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 87,072 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Apr 2014 87,072 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2013 85,902 miles

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2012 85,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2011 84,086 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 84,086 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 81,931 miles

offside front tyre starting to crack

Fail 19 Feb 2010 81,870 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 2 Feb 2008 79,855 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 77,681 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 PMO is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 L6 PMO, 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 PMO registered?

L6 PMO is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is L6 PMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L6 PMO shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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