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RB08 POR

2008 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

48,970 mi
Last recorded48,970 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB08 POR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 48,970 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 48,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2023 48,341 miles

Coolant leak ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 47,786 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 46,613 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 43,463 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 41,441 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 38,175 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 32,186 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 26,765 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,728 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 23,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 20,246 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 19,125 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 18,236 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 14,994 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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RB08 POR is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 RB08 POR, 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 RB08 POR registered?

RB08 POR is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RB08 POR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RB08 POR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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