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F6 AEW

1998 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,980 mi
Last recorded96,980 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF6 AEW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,980 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 96,949 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 96,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2017 96,701 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 96,150 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 95,301 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 90,064 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 87,843 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded along floor pan

emissions at fast idle only just met

front brake discs inner faces corroded

slight play in both front stab link ball joints

Fail 13 Jun 2012 87,843 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded along floor pan

emissions at fast idle only just met

front brake discs inner faces corroded

slight play in both front stab link ball joints

Pass 9 Jun 2011 83,079 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)

Fail 5 May 2011 82,811 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake wear warning lamp on (possibly offside front sensor)

fan belt badly damaged

Pass 27 May 2010 76,497 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 76,497 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 71,224 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 71,134 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

very slight play in front stabilizer link, ball joints

Pass 14 May 2008 66,161 miles

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit inner edge

Fail 9 Apr 2008 65,618 miles

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

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

front number plate separating

offside front anti roll bar link has slight play

offside front bottom ball joint has slight play

Pass 4 Apr 2007 57,173 miles

offside front tyre close to legal limit

slight play in both front roll bar links

Fail 4 Apr 2007 57,173 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre close to legal limit

slight play in both front roll bar links

Pass 15 Mar 2006 54,019 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

nail in nearside rear tyre

very slight play in offside front lower ball joint

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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F6 AEW 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 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F6 AEW, 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 F6 AEW registered?

F6 AEW is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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