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S251 KEW

1998 Porsche Boxster

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

93,601 mi
Last recorded93,601 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2019
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS251 KEW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2019 93,601 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 92,195 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 90,791 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 89,417 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 87,509 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2015 87,509 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 83,807 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 81,080 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 78,112 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 76,727 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 74,843 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 72,757 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 69,901 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 65,163 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 61,515 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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S251 KEW is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S251 KEW, 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 S251 KEW?

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What year was S251 KEW registered?

S251 KEW is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S251 KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S251 KEW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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