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P999 TBO

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

55,893 mi
Last recorded55,893 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP999 TBO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 55,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 55,327 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 54,590 miles

covers fitted obstructing some testable components

Pass 28 Mar 2023 53,991 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2021 52,805 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 52,499 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 52,498 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 52,498 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 19 Dec 2019 52,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 28 Nov 2018 52,498 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 11 Dec 2017 52,094 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 15 Dec 2016 51,341 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 50,228 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 48,169 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 46,151 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 44,707 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 42,779 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 40,996 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 39,017 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 39,015 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 36,998 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 36,982 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 34,090 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 28,163 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 22,664 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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P999 TBO is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 P999 TBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P999 TBO registered?

P999 TBO is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 June 1998.

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