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G498 YRJ

1990 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

87,687 mi
Last recorded87,687 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG498 YRJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 87,687 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 87,501 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 87,362 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 87,191 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 87,040 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 86,781 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 86,288 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 86,097 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Door Pillar (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm -- 255 40 17 -- (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 85,295 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 84,215 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 83,556 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 83,128 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 78,892 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Sep 2012 79,891 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2011 77,721 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 77,721 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 78,282 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 74,073 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 69,337 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 69,337 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 64,036 miles

Front disks corroding on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2006 58,447 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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G498 YRJ is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 G498 YRJ, 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 36 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 G498 YRJ registered?

G498 YRJ is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 January 1990.

Is G498 YRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G498 YRJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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