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S223 LLX

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,851 mi
Last recorded88,851 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS223 LLX
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 88,851 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 88,851 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 87,304 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 86,241 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 84,990 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 84,093 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 83,254 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 82,542 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 81,375 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 79,402 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 77,580 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 74,680 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 74,322 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 73,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 71,661 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in zone a of windscreen, been repaired

Pass 7 Feb 2012 70,208 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2012 70,198 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 66,891 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 64,024 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 59,939 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 51,121 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 49,237 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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S223 LLX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S223 LLX, 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

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What year was S223 LLX registered?

S223 LLX is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S223 LLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S223 LLX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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