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P9 AFA

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,516 mi
Last recorded79,516 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP9 AFA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 79,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 78,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 77,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 76,781 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 75,421 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe near to rear in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear next to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 75,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe near to rear in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear next to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 74,662 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi to caliper ...Replacement recommended (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main feed to flexi....Replacement recommended (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Caliper to flexi....Replacement recommended (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 73,371 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 72,660 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 71,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 71,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 70,616 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 69,238 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 66,634 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 62,906 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 61,197 miles

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

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

both silencers corroded

ignition switch faulty

Pass 15 Nov 2006 50,350 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 42,029 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 42,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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P9 AFA is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P9 AFA, 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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P9 AFA is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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