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AHZ 29

1998 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

78,653 mi
Last recorded78,653 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 29
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 78,653 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2025 78,501 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 78,362 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 78,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 77,943 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 77,923 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure battery terminals (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 77,574 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 77,419 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 77,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 77,080 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 76,414 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 76,191 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 75,981 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 75,516 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 74,799 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2013 73,903 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2012 73,024 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 72,145 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Steam coming from headlight area, possible problem with radiators

Fail 1 Mar 2011 72,145 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 70,096 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 69,708 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 66,088 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 58,876 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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AHZ 29 is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 80,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHZ 29, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 28 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AHZ 29 registered?

AHZ 29 is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is AHZ 29 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 29 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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