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R725 NFX

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

113,640 mi
Last recorded113,640 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR725 NFX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 113,640 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 112,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 112,136 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 111,547 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 109,767 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 107,951 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 105,412 miles

front and rear brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 10 Apr 2018 105,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front of car (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front of car (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside seat belt is slightly slow to retract

oil filter is leaking

Pass 14 Apr 2017 103,417 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 100,575 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 98,915 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 96,376 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 93,469 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 90,648 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 90,648 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 87,899 miles

Advise both front anti roll bar link arms have play.

Pass 10 Feb 2010 79,660 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 68,115 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 59,297 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 47,485 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 47,484 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 41,539 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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R725 NFX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 R725 NFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R725 NFX?

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What year was R725 NFX registered?

R725 NFX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 23 January 1998.

Is R725 NFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R725 NFX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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