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H8 STY

2004 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

117,277 mi
Last recorded117,277 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche 91151,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 STY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 117,277 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 117,277 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 114,499 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s front wheel slightly buckled

Fail 11 Sep 2024 114,451 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s front (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam n/s front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

o/s front wheel slightly buckled

Pass 12 Sep 2023 111,065 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 106,646 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 105,838 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 105,838 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 104,703 miles

headlights faded

Pass 9 May 2018 99,459 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 99,453 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 94,623 miles

o/s/f brake pads getting low

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2017 94,478 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 87,297 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2016 87,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2015 81,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 76,109 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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 19 Apr 2013 66,900 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 63,774 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 54,607 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 48,200 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 47,177 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 47,177 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 43,137 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 31,689 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 30,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 26,937 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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H8 STY is a 2004 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 H8 STY, 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 22 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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H8 STY is a 2004 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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