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M155 JLX

1999 Porsche Boxster

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,994 mi
Last recorded77,994 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Porsche Boxster75,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM155 JLX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 77,994 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 74,993 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 74,993 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 71,128 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 67,810 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 67,715 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 67,623 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,418 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 65,177 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 63,945 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 61,906 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 61,897 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Apr 2009 58,416 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 58,416 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 54,885 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 54,885 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 51,546 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 50,858 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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M155 JLX is a 1999 Porsche Boxster in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 75,340 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 M155 JLX, 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 27 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 M155 JLX registered?

M155 JLX is a 1999 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is M155 JLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M155 JLX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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