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REX 234K

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

49,611 mi
Last recorded49,611 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREX 234K
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 49,611 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 48,944 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 48,494 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 48,213 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 47,186 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 46,023 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 43,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 39,589 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 39,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 36,644 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 33,682 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 29,789 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 28,947 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 28,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 27,533 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 24,204 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 22,226 miles

both rear brake discs corroded on faces (recommend skim to clean up)

n/s washer jet not working

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear main oil seal leaking

smell of coolant from o/s/f radiator

Pass 13 Aug 2010 21,702 miles

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 10 Jun 2009 19,492 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 38,446 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 15,688 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 14,722 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,243 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 14,243 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 12,878 miles

check horn,push button sticks

o/s rear tyre getting low on inner edge

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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REX 234K is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 REX 234K, 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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REX 234K is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 August 1998.

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