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A20 WND

1998 Porsche Boxster

Silver Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

79,285 mi
Last recorded79,285 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche Boxster77,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 WND
MakePorsche
ModelBoxster
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 79,285 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 77,797 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 76,809 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 74,044 miles

under shields + engine covers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 24 Mar 2022 73,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 71,571 miles

under shields + engine covers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 9 Sep 2019 70,964 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 70,478 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 70,477 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 69,438 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front 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 Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 68,293 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 67,149 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 65,089 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 62,040 miles

Nearside Rear 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 5 Jan 2013 57,307 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 50,490 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 44,251 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,045 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 33,714 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 32,597 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 28,910 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 24,414 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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A20 WND is a 1998 Porsche Boxster in Silver with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 A20 WND, 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 A20 WND registered?

A20 WND is a 1998 Porsche Boxster, first registered on 11 December 1998.

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