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M666 LSC

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,787 mi
Last recorded77,787 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM666 LSC
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2025 77,787 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 77,787 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 77,787 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 76,893 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 76,058 miles

slight exhaust leak from rear box and joints

Pass 8 Jul 2020 75,349 miles

front brake pipes corroding, front shockers corroding, sills corroding

Fail 26 Jun 2020 75,329 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

front brake pipes corroding, front shockers corroding, sills corroding

Pass 19 Jun 2019 75,325 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from calliper to reservoir (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 75,325 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from calliper to reservoir (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 75,287 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2018 75,261 miles

Nearside Rear sill very small hole but not corroded

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

warning lamp on dash to say roof not closed

Fail 21 May 2018 75,261 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear sill very small hole but not corroded

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

warning lamp on dash to say roof not closed

Pass 31 May 2017 74,354 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 72,082 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 72,082 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 69,446 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 69,446 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 67,522 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 67,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,056 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 64,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 62,119 miles

exhaust system is excessively corroded.

n/s front anti roll bar drop link has slight play.

n/s front suspention is slighlty firmer than o/s front suspention.

n/s lower sill has small damage.

Fail 11 Apr 2012 62,116 miles

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

engine has slight missfire.

exhaust system is excessively corroded.

n/s front anti roll bar drop link has slight play.

n/s front suspention is slighlty firmer than o/s front suspention.

n/s lower sill has small damage.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 57,592 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 57,592 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2010 54,876 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2009 52,301 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 50,471 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 50,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 48,167 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 48,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f anti roll bar link slight play

Pass 27 Mar 2006 45,390 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 45,390 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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M666 LSC is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M666 LSC, 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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M666 LSC is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 10 February 1998.

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