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K398 ECF

1993 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

110,425 mi
Last recorded110,425 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Porsche 91186,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK398 ECF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 110,425 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2025 110,361 miles

Offside Rear light cover cracked

Pass 17 May 2024 110,116 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 109,676 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 109,400 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 109,050 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/r brake binding slightly

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 14 May 2020 108,943 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f wiper slightly smearing

Pass 1 May 2019 108,339 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 107,695 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet struts defective

both front tyres cracking

covers fitted

fuel cap seal cracking

Fail 12 Apr 2018 107,695 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet struts defective

both front tyres cracking

covers fitted

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 4 May 2017 106,691 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

bonnet struts defective

covers fitted

fuel cap seal starting to crack

Fail 26 Apr 2017 106,690 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

bonnet struts defective

covers fitted

fuel cap seal starting to crack

Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,932 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 105,289 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2014 104,325 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 102,830 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 451,254 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 100,298 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

slight surface rust on front discs

Fail 7 Apr 2011 100,298 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

slight surface rust on front discs

Pass 29 Apr 2010 99,318 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)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 31 Mar 2010 99,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 98,020 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2009 98,020 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 95,464 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 49,002 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 49,002 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 91,660 miles

Offside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 91,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside front driving lamp not working

Pass 6 Mar 2006 87,515 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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K398 ECF is a 1993 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

Across all 1993 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,972 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 K398 ECF, 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 33 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K398 ECF is a 1993 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 June 1993.

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