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C2 OYR

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,464 mi
Last recorded92,464 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 OYR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 92,464 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 90,190 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 87,275 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2022 84,112 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 82,571 miles

All four brake discs are getting pitted with rust

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/F and O/S/F (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive N/S of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

The underside is mainly covered by undertrays

Pass 4 Apr 2019 82,014 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,396 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 81,393 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 81,008 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 80,460 miles

Front wipers smear

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

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

minor oil leak around engine

Pass 10 Nov 2014 79,269 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 79,263 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 77,493 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 73,947 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2012 69,838 miles
Pass 25 May 2011
Pass 27 May 2010 58,366 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 57,476 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 55,518 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 55,509 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in the nsf track rod end

slight play in the osf drop link

windscreen is marked

Pass 22 Oct 2005 52,716 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 52,716 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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C2 OYR is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C2 OYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C2 OYR registered?

C2 OYR is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is C2 OYR safe to buy?

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