
Not Sold (Est: £4,000 - £6,000)
1998 Porsche Boxster Low mileage example with desirable factory hardtop
United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 125
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1998 Porsche Boxster is a low-mileage example with a desirable factory hardtop and Tiptronic S automatic transmission. While it has some cosmetic imperfections, it's described as a usable and well-maintained modern classic.

Condition
6
The car has some cosmetic issues - small dents on the boot, scratches on the bonnet and front bumper, and slight lacquer peel near the back bumper. However, the mileage is low and the bodywork presents well overall.
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Automatic
Transmission:
WP0ZZZ98ZWS605286
Chassis No:
Odometer:
67,942 miles
R60 BXR
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
Powered by Porsche’s original 2.5-litre water-cooled flat-six, producing approximately 204 bhp, this example is paired with the desirable Tiptronic S transmission, offering fully automatic operation for effortless cruising, along with steering wheel/manual shift functionality for a more involved drive when desired.
With just under 68,000 miles from new, this represents notably low mileage for a 1998 car, averaging under 2,500 miles per year.
The mileage is described as genuine and well documented, supported by a full service history.
The bodywork presents well with a well-kept hood.
There are a few small areas to note including: small dents on the boot, some scratches on the bonnet and front bumper, as well as slight laquer peel near the back bumper (see photos).
Otherwise it is testament to how well this car has been looked after.
The inclusion of the factory hard top is a significant bonus, enhancing refinement and usability during winter months while preserving the option of o...
Points of note
£2,189
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,956
Median Price (Since 2020)
£34,086
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 09 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
67,901 miles
Registration Date
1998-03-24
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 10 2025 with 67,901 miles
Failed
On Dec 05 2025 with 67,883 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight axle imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jul 24 2017 with 66,998 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Jul 19 2017 with 66,991 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jul 21 2016 with 66,804 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jun 23 2015 with 66,200 miles
Passed
On Jul 09 2014 with 63,916 miles
Passed
On Oct 24 2011 with 62,768 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed
On Nov 03 2010 with 61,377 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 18 2009 with 60,493 miles
Passed
On Nov 20 2008 with 57,751 miles
Passed
On Nov 20 2007 with 55,899 miles
Passed
On Nov 20 2006 with 54,589 miles
Failed
On Nov 17 2006 with 54,589 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Passed
On Oct 31 2005 with 51,395 miles

