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R754 GVW

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,899 mi
Last recorded51,899 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR754 GVW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 51,899 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 5 Apr 2025 51,367 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 50,736 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 50,131 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 49,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has small cracks in tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has small cracks in tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

all 4 brake disc inner faces corroded slightly

Pass 19 Mar 2021 48,703 miles

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

all 4 brake discs corroded on inner faces

both front tyres have small cracks worn slightly out of shape

Pass 24 Mar 2020 48,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material little link pipe from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material little link pipe from caliper to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 47,081 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer and fittings corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,750 miles

both rear exhaust silencers corroded slightly

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 44,786 miles

both rear exhaust silencer deterioated and bolts corroded slightly

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs inner outer faces corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 43,872 miles

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

exhaust system clamps / bolts corrded

Pass 6 Mar 2015 42,895 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 41,803 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 40,799 miles

rear brake discs inner faces slightly corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2012 39,763 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust clamps slightly corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,763 miles

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

rear exhaust clamps slightly corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2011 37,582 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 35,554 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 32,826 miles

small cut in o/s/r tyre sidewall.

Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,883 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 28,511 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 27,331 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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R754 GVW is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 R754 GVW, 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 R754 GVW registered?

R754 GVW is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is R754 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R754 GVW shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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