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1999 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Petrol/gas · A9 BXA

A9 BXA

1999 Porsche Boxster (2.5L, petrol/gas). First registered 01/06/1999. Recorded mileage 64,389 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model
PORSCHE BOXSTER
Year / Origin
1999 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage
64,389 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL/GAS · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/06/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL/GAS
Year
1999
Engine
2500cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy but the maintenance history reveals a trend of deferred mechanical attention rather than proactive care. The most recent test in August 2025 at 64,389 miles shows that several recurring issues from the previous year remain unaddressed. Specifically, the central rear oil leak, the thinning rear brake pads, and the pitted front brake discs have persisted across multiple testing cycles. This pattern suggests the owner is only addressing the minimum requirements necessary to pass the MOT rather than resolving the underlying mechanical degradation. At 27 years old, the recorded mileage of 64,389 miles is exceptionally low, averaging approximately 2,385 miles per year. The data shows a consistent low-usage pattern, with only 1,749 miles covered between August 2024 and August 2025. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, it often leads to age-related failure of rubber components and corrosion. The pitting on brake discs and the exhaust leak noted in the record are consistent with a vehicle that sits stationary for long periods. A buyer must conduct a close inspection of the braking system and the engine seals. The persistent presence of a central rear oil leak since at least 2022 indicates a weeping gasket or seal failure that requires monitoring to prevent significant loss. The front brake discs are flagged as pitted and scored for three consecutive years, suggesting the metal surfaces are oxidizing due to lack of use or environmental moisture. Additionally, the deterioration of the offside front driver's door hinge noted in 2025 points to the beginning of surface corrosion that could compromise the structural integrity of the door mount if not treated.

A9 BXA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
  • 64,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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A9 BXA Mileage History

  1. 01/08/202259,892 mi
  2. 23/08/202361,358 mi+1,466 mi
  3. 19/08/202462,640 mi+1,282 mi
  4. 19/08/202462,640 mi
  5. 05/08/202564,389 mi+1,749 mi

Average of roughly 1,493 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

A9 BXA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 22:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Porsche Boxster (A9 BXA) between August 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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