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J8 UBJ

2004 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

115,153 mi
Last recorded115,153 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Porsche 91151,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 UBJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 115,153 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 113,497 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 112,942 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 111,405 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust manifolds deteriorated

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hoses to callipers BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hoses BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 111,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust manifolds deteriorated

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi hoses to callipers BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hoses BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 107,735 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 106,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Fail 9 Apr 2021 106,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2020 100,741 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 91,865 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 82,974 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 75,807 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both sides of the steering

Pass 5 Apr 2016 71,372 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,203 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 61,856 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre scrubbed & cracked

offside rear tyre scrubbed

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,619 miles

nearside rear tyre outer edge appears low, due to tyre design

Pass 17 Feb 2012 53,829 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 47,883 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 37,200 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 32,750 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 29,182 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 8 Nov 2007 29,182 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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J8 UBJ is a 2004 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 J8 UBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J8 UBJ registered?

J8 UBJ is a 2004 Porsche 911, first registered on 15 November 2004.

Is J8 UBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 UBJ 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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