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G2 LYT

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,791 mi
Last recorded93,791 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera86,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 LYT
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 93,791 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 115,421 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 12 Mar 2009 115,149 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 26 Feb 2008 100,888 miles

windsceen cracked outside swept area

Fail 12 Feb 2007 94,005 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 94,005 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 87,232 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera?

Based on 2,220 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
1,550
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
brake disc excessively pitted 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 18
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G2 LYT is a 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera in Red with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 86,106 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G2 LYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G2 LYT registered?

G2 LYT is a 1998 Porsche 911 Carrera, first registered on 9 February 1998.

Is G2 LYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G2 LYT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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