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PHZ 443

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

157,327 mi
Last recorded157,327 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHZ 443
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 157,327 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 156,329 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 155,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along sill (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 23 Sep 2022 154,356 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 151,850 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 151,089 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 147,374 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 146,073 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 144,088 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 142,702 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 141,835 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 140,699 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 140,699 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 138,233 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 136,370 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 132,520 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 129,702 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 129,639 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2010 124,890 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 120,266 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 110,337 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 103,618 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)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 95,237 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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PHZ 443 is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 PHZ 443, 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

How do I check the history of PHZ 443?

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What year was PHZ 443 registered?

PHZ 443 is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is PHZ 443 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHZ 443 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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