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C16 LAD

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

95,554 mi
Last recorded95,554 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 LAD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 95,554 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 95,066 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 94,272 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 93,340 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 92,203 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 90,676 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 89,693 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 88,165 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 86,638 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 84,538 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 82,827 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 80,712 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 78,324 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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 May 2012 76,693 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 73,632 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 70,021 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2009 65,414 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2008 61,164 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 54,515 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 46,484 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 46,484 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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C16 LAD is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 C16 LAD, 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 C16 LAD registered?

C16 LAD is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is C16 LAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 LAD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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