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JR08 CAR

2016 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 2981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,409 mi
Last recorded78,409 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Porsche 91120,747 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR08 CAR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,981cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 78,409 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 71,247 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 65,129 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Turbocharger area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 65,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged Metal brake pipe to caliper damaged (catches arb link on full lock). (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged O/S/F metal brake pipe slightly damaged catching arb link on full lock. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Turbocharger area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 65,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged Metal brake pipe to caliper damaged (catches arb link on full lock) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged O/S/F metal brake pipe slightly damaged catching arb link on full lock (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 60,951 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 52,373 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 43,419 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 36,603 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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JR08 CAR is a 2016 Porsche 911 in Black with a 2,981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.5% with a typical mileage of 20,747 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 JR08 CAR, 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 10 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JR08 CAR registered?

JR08 CAR is a 2016 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 November 2016.

Is JR08 CAR safe to buy?

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