1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Petrol · S238 KEW
1998 Porsche Boxster (2.5L, petrol). First registered 09/10/1998. Recorded mileage 160,928 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE BOXSTER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,928 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2500cc
S238 KEW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2023
- 160,928 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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S238 KEW Mileage History
- 29/09/200572,385 mi
- 30/09/200572,385 mi
- 04/10/200679,143 mi+6,758 mi
- 12/10/200785,279 mi+6,136 mi
- 09/10/200889,632 mi+4,353 mi
- 10/10/200889,639 mi+7 mi
- 04/11/2009100,409 mi+10,770 mi
- 25/10/2010108,447 mi+8,038 mi
- 17/10/2011114,649 mi+6,202 mi
- 30/10/2012119,092 mi+4,443 mi
- 07/11/2013121,435 mi+2,343 mi
- 15/04/2015122,167 mi+732 mi
- 08/04/2016128,094 mi+5,927 mi
- 09/04/2016128,122 mi+28 mi
- 04/10/2016128,756 mi+634 mi
- 15/09/2017134,619 mi+5,863 mi
- 11/09/2018140,189 mi+5,570 mi
- 12/09/2018140,195 mi+6 mi
- 24/09/2019145,708 mi+5,513 mi
- 18/09/2020148,508 mi+2,800 mi
- 28/09/2021156,072 mi+7,564 mi
- 29/09/2022156,280 mi+208 mi
- 20/09/2023160,926 mi+4,646 mi
- 21/09/2023160,928 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,925 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
S238 KEW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche Boxster (S238 KEW) between September 2005 and September 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2023 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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