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R825 YAU

1998 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,622 mi
Last recorded111,622 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR825 YAU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 111,622 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 107,699 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 153,211 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 153,211 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 151,013 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 149,198 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 146,682 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 142,875 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 140,946 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 128,548 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 126,832 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE.NEEDS A FULL 4-WAY ALIGNMENT.

Fail 15 Jul 2011 126,832 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE.NEEDS A FULL 4-WAY ALIGNMENT.

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 123,654 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 119,958 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 116,754 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 112,508 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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R825 YAU is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R825 YAU, 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 R825 YAU registered?

R825 YAU is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 January 1998.

Is R825 YAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R825 YAU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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