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L700 STJ

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,324 mi
Last recorded74,324 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL700 STJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 74,324 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 74,299 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 74,172 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 73,044 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 19 Aug 2019 70,469 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 70,442 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 69,169 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND LOW ON TREAD

O/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND LOW ON TREAD

Fail 4 Jun 2018 69,163 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND LOW ON TREAD

O/S/R TYRE WORN INNER EDGE AND LOW ON TREAD

Pass 27 Apr 2017 66,874 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both fornt brake disk lipped

both rear brake disks lipped

Pass 18 Apr 2016 65,793 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 64,964 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 64,563 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 64,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2011 63,949 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread and wearing low inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2010 63,305 miles

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

offside front tyre has a cut on tread deep enough to reach cords but not more than 25mm in length

offside front tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge but grooves on edge not cut as deep as grooves containing wear indicators

Pass 7 Oct 2009 62,511 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 60,885 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 53,694 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 51,119 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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L700 STJ is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 80,292 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 L700 STJ, 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 28 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L700 STJ registered?

L700 STJ is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 October 1998.

Is L700 STJ safe to buy?

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