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S661 GUF

1998 Porsche Boxster

Red Petrol 2480cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,037 mi
Last recorded37,037 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS661 GUF
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,480cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 37,037 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 36,451 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 36,400 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 36,357 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 35,194 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 34,640 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 32,318 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,238 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 32,176 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,024 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 31,911 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,664 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,151 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 26,742 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 25,499 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 23,506 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 21,810 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly worn.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 20,296 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 19,222 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 17,413 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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S661 GUF is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Red with a 2,480cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 S661 GUF, 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 S661 GUF registered?

S661 GUF is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S661 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S661 GUF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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