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G3 BJL

2008 Porsche Carrera

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,666 mi
Last recorded91,666 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche Carrera47,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 BJL
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 91,666 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 91,649 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 91,255 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 91,088 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 90,919 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 90,058 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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G3 BJL is a 2008 Porsche Carrera in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.1% with a typical mileage of 47,252 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 Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G3 BJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche Carrera is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G3 BJL registered?

G3 BJL is a 2008 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is G3 BJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G3 BJL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G3 BJL have outstanding finance?

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