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R4 MJT

2008 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,786 mi
Last recorded97,786 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 MJT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 97,786 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 92,958 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 88,440 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 80,718 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 76,182 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 71,681 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,220 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 71,216 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres, inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 69,716 miles

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

Nearside rear brake disc inner face corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2018 69,716 miles

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

Nearside rear brake disc inner face corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 68,056 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

fuel cap seal slight cracking

Pass 24 Oct 2016 63,573 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 51,312 miles

Rear oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 17 Oct 2014 42,998 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 33,608 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 33,608 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 28,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,077 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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R4 MJT is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 38,907 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R4 MJT, 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 18 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R4 MJT registered?

R4 MJT is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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