1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Petrol · R648 FGU
1998 Porsche Boxster (2.5L, petrol). First registered 13 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 74,585 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,585 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R648 FGU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
- 74,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R648 FGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche Boxster (R648 FGU) between January 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
R648 FGU Mileage History
- 18/01/200637,563 mi
- 17/01/200740,662 mi+3,099 mi
- 21/01/200842,731 mi+2,069 mi
- 21/01/200842,731 mi
- 23/01/200944,839 mi+2,108 mi
- 25/01/201048,654 mi+3,815 mi
- 25/01/201048,654 mi
- 25/01/201151,362 mi+2,708 mi
- 23/01/201253,878 mi+2,516 mi
- 14/09/201255,518 mi+1,640 mi
- 22/07/201360,182 mi+4,664 mi
- 25/07/201464,052 mi+3,870 mi
- 12/09/201566,411 mi+2,359 mi
- 10/09/201669,214 mi+2,803 mi
- 25/08/201771,629 mi+2,415 mi
- 23/02/201972,754 mi+1,125 mi
- 06/07/202472,867 mi+113 mi
- 25/06/202574,106 mi+1,239 mi
- 18/06/202674,585 mi+479 mi
Average of roughly 1,814 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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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