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C2 XJG

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

169,927 mi
Last recorded169,927 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 XJG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 169,927 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 168,262 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 167,984 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 167,082 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 166,176 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 165,573 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 163,367 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 161,020 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 154,841 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 149 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 140,197 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 134,520 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 122,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

Pass 8 Oct 2013 122,016 miles

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

Pass 30 Oct 2012 114,634 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 114,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 104,694 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 97,344 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 93,340 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2009 93,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 86,234 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 76,010 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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C2 XJG is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 XJG, 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

How do I check the history of C2 XJG?

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What year was C2 XJG registered?

C2 XJG is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is C2 XJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 XJG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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