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R994 PHG

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,451 mi
Last recorded36,451 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR994 PHG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 36,451 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 36,352 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 36,352 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 36,211 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 36,189 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,680 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,809 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 34,621 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 32,827 miles

i warning light on

o/s track rod inner has slight movement

park brake warning light on

whole of underside covered in plastic panels

Pass 12 Mar 2010 32,359 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2010 32,359 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 28,069 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 28,069 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2007 27,331 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 27,176 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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R994 PHG is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R994 PHG, 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 R994 PHG registered?

R994 PHG is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R994 PHG safe to buy?

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