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R138 GBR

1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4

Red Other 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,517 mi
Last recorded66,517 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR138 GBR
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2019 66,517 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
1,311
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
brake disc excessively pitted 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
fog lamp not working 7
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R138 GBR is a 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Red with a 3,600cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R138 GBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R138 GBR registered?

R138 GBR is a 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, first registered on 26 September 1997.

Is R138 GBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R138 GBR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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