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R768 GRL

1998 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,976 mi
Last recorded120,976 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR768 GRL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 120,976 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 120,959 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 114,285 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 106,534 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 103,694 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 102,309 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 102,140 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 101,927 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 101,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and kicking up to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and kicking up to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2012 83,381 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 83,381 miles

Nearside Front Upper 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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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R768 GRL is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R768 GRL, 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 R768 GRL registered?

R768 GRL is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 March 1998.

Is R768 GRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R768 GRL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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