1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Petrol/gas · P55 LAD
1998 Porsche Boxster (2.5L, petrol/gas). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 65,301 miles. MOT valid until 26/09/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,301 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL/GAS · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL/GAS
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2500cc
P55 LAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 65,301 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P55 LAD Mileage History
- 21/06/202264,652 mi
- 21/06/202364,756 mi+104 mi
- 28/09/202364,790 mi+34 mi
- 19/09/202465,067 mi+277 mi
- 24/09/202565,301 mi+234 mi
Average of roughly 199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P55 LAD MOT History
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 1998 Porsche Boxster (P55 LAD) between June 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 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 (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe to centre distribution point behind undertray (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded power steering hose to metal pipe retaining ferrule corrode”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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