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RA08 XKM

2008 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,129 mi
Last recorded39,129 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 XKM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 39,129 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 38,627 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 37,152 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 36,600 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 35,785 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 34,660 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 33,904 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 33,904 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 33,561 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 32,574 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 30,669 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 24,181 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 20,606 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly perished.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 20,606 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly perished.

Fail 22 Nov 2013 14,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 14,158 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 13,373 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,153 miles

All 4 tyres cracking in treads.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Pass 23 Jun 2011 10,734 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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RA08 XKM is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 38,907 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 RA08 XKM, 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 18 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RA08 XKM registered?

RA08 XKM is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 August 2008.

Is RA08 XKM safe to buy?

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