MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,930 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock has slight play
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around rear chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around Rear chassis rails. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f inner metal pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f outer metal pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r inner metal pipe by chassis rail corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r outer metal pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f outer metal pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r outer metal pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to check n/s/f belt fully ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s/r number plate light n/w (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ston chip in front screen (3.2 (a) (i))
convertible roof warning light on but roof secure
n/s/r tytre been puncture repaired
Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened both front lower arm bushes seperating but still secure (2.4.F.1c)
hard top on and secured but folding roof light on
Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened both front lower arm bushes seperating but still secure (2.4.F.1c)
Direction indicators incorrect colour both rear indicators flashing white (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases o/s/r exhaust joint poped apart no longer fixed together (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f head light n/w (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel parking brake at end stop (3.1.6b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres illegal (4.1.E.1)
hard top on and secured but folding roof light on
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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)
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R117 ALH is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R117 ALH, 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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R117 ALH is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 June 1998.
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