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R558 NUF

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

41,795 mi
Last recorded41,795 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR558 NUF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 41,795 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 41,572 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 41,562 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 40,964 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 40,747 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 40,747 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 40,384 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 40,060 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 40,060 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 39,278 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 39,052 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 38,483 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 37,396 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 35,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 34,658 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 34,658 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 33,794 miles

wiper blades starting to smear screen slightly.

Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,127 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,951 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,613 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 27,215 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 19,185 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 16,816 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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R558 NUF is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R558 NUF, 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 R558 NUF registered?

R558 NUF is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R558 NUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R558 NUF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R558 NUF have outstanding finance?

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