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E17 ONM

1998 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

118,301 mi
Last recorded118,301 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE17 ONM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 118,301 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 118,281 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 118,040 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 117,872 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 117,841 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 117,060 miles

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

corrosion noted on steering, chassis, brakes, ect

Pass 2 Sep 2019 116,723 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 115,539 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 108,655 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 104,954 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2015 102,561 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 102,561 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 98,354 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 95,623 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 90,238 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2011 84,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 81,532 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 77,223 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 74,817 miles

possible puncture of side rear tyre screw in tread

slight play in off side near side rear inner roll bar bushes

Pass 29 Apr 2006 67,218 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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E17 ONM is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 E17 ONM, 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 E17 ONM registered?

E17 ONM is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is E17 ONM safe to buy?

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