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R562 YPO

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

117,773 mi
Last recorded117,773 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR562 YPO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 117,773 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread is 1.6mm.. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 117,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 117,380 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 117,380 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 117,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 116,869 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 116,437 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear on wear bars

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 116,021 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advice (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front and offside front) Shock absorbers corroded

Nearside Rear 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))

front windscreen has a stone chip

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 115,884 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 115,070 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 115,070 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 114,826 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approximately 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 114,419 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 113,910 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 113,545 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 112,290 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 111,589 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 108,870 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Slight play in both rear wheels

Pass 4 Jun 2008 106,806 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 103,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 May 2007 103,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 27 May 2006 98,796 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2006 98,796 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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R562 YPO 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 82.6%.

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 R562 YPO, 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.

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What year was R562 YPO registered?

R562 YPO is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is R562 YPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R562 YPO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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