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R416 EDU

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,353 mi
Last recorded39,353 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR416 EDU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2014 39,353 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 36,111 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 35,542 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 34,901 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 34,316 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 33,735 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 33,013 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 32,370 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 31,295 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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R416 EDU is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R416 EDU, 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

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What year was R416 EDU registered?

R416 EDU is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R416 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R416 EDU shows 9 tests 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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