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R23 TBO

2008 Porsche 911 Turbo

White Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,414 mi
Last recorded68,414 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo32,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 TBO
MakePorsche
Model911 Turbo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 68,414 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play toe arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component ball joint has slight play toe arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 64,657 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 64,587 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 62,103 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 58,343 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 54,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Nov 2020 53,572 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 51,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 46,883 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 46,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 43,325 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,888 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 42,173 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 37,291 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 30,392 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,338 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 15,986 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Turbo?

Based on 1,254 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,056
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Headlamp aim too high 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Registration plate lamp not working 10
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R23 TBO is a 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo in White with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 32,360 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R23 TBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche 911 Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R23 TBO registered?

R23 TBO is a 2008 Porsche 911 Turbo, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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