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A16 BXT

1998 Porsche Boxster

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,598 mi
Last recorded61,598 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 BXT
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 61,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 61,519 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 61,352 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 60,967 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 60,257 miles

Nearside rear down pipe nuts/bolts are heavily corroded.

Offside rear down pipe nuts/bolts are heavily corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2020 59,141 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 58,256 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 57,712 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 56,805 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 55,761 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 54,959 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 53,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 53,082 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 51,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 47,539 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,990 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 37,267 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 36,975 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 36,302 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 32,757 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Boxster?

Based on 726,695 MOT tests across 46,886 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
2,475
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
46,886
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,504
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,317
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 5,538
brake disc excessively pitted 5,177
position lamp(s) not working 5,126
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A16 BXT is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Porsche Boxster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 77,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche Boxster fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 BXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Boxster typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Porsche Boxster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A16 BXT registered?

A16 BXT is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is A16 BXT safe to buy?

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