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R719 DBP

1998 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,863 mi
Last recorded119,863 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR719 DBP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 119,863 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 114,514 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 110,875 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 110,023 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 110,023 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements o/s and n/s poor (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 109,823 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 107,712 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 105,337 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 102,936 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 100,461 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 98,284 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front caliper pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipes and pipes to flexis (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 95,800 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 95,800 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 93,119 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 89,648 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 86,423 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 82,841 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 76,928 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 66,119 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 63,143 miles

minor play in rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 16 May 2007 59,670 miles

surface corrosion on front brake disc/ slight play in link arms / minor distortion in wheels

Pass 12 Aug 2006 56,448 miles

rear spoiler damaged...

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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R719 DBP is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R719 DBP, 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

How do I check the history of R719 DBP?

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What year was R719 DBP registered?

R719 DBP is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for R719 DBP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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