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C2 XOX

1997 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,356 mi
Last recorded59,356 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 XOX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 59,356 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2025 59,351 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 59,008 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 58,809 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 58,386 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 58,340 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 57,828 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 57,797 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 57,234 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 57,017 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 55,632 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 54,670 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2015 53,858 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2014 52,548 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2013 51,609 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 50,353 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 49,356 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 48,100 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 47,045 miles

Oil leak

full under tray fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2008 44,806 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 42,296 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 37,800 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 XOX is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 XOX, 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 29 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 XOX registered?

C2 XOX is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is C2 XOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 XOX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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