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S999 BRW

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,914 mi
Last recorded91,914 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 BRW
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 91,914 miles

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

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

all brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 25 Oct 2024 90,640 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 90,640 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 82,485 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 82,484 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 81,237 miles

Coolant leak

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 76,262 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Brake Pads are low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 73,446 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 72,098 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 69,829 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 67,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement coffin arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement coffin arm (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2015 65,181 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 63,063 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 60,561 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 57,720 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 54,575 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 52,482 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 49,897 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 49,897 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 47,099 miles

off side front tyre worn smooth on inner edge near side worn on edges

rear brake pads becoming low

Pass 18 Jun 2007 43,377 miles

Nearside Rear 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 6 Jul 2006 38,870 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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S999 BRW is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue 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 S999 BRW, 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 S999 BRW registered?

S999 BRW is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S999 BRW 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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