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R930 PBL

1998 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,112 mi
Last recorded78,112 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR930 PBL
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 78,112 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 77,582 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 76,174 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 75,082 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 74,996 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 73,305 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 72,919 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 72,170 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 70,513 miles

Offside front sill damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2017 69,916 miles

Offside Front Outer sill damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2016 68,981 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 68,406 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 67,921 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 67,325 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 66,138 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 64,684 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 63,868 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 59,945 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 59,154 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 58,268 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 55,251 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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R930 PBL is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R930 PBL, 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 R930 PBL registered?

R930 PBL is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R930 PBL safe to buy?

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