1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Petrol/gas · P40 LCO
1998 Porsche Boxster (2.5L, petrol/gas). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 103,947 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/05/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL/GAS · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL/GAS
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2500cc
P40 LCO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2017
- 103,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P40 LCO Mileage History
- 22/02/200669,541 mi
- 07/02/200776,870 mi+7,329 mi
- 14/02/200881,453 mi+4,583 mi
- 26/08/200983,640 mi+2,187 mi
- 01/09/200983,640 mi
- 01/09/201084,147 mi+507 mi
- 01/09/201084,147 mi
- 06/08/201189,186 mi+5,039 mi
- 31/08/201292,580 mi+3,394 mi
- 10/09/201292,580 mi
- 23/12/201399,731 mi+7,151 mi
- 24/12/201399,752 mi+21 mi
- 07/05/2016100,234 mi+482 mi
- 09/05/2017103,947 mi+3,713 mi
Average of roughly 3,069 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P40 LCO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche Boxster (P40 LCO) between February 2006 and May 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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