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S168 FWY

1999 Porsche Carrera GT

Blue Petrol 5733cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,918 mi
Last recorded113,918 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Porsche Carrera GT76,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS168 FWY
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera GT
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,733cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2020 113,918 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

coolant leak

n/s/r brake back plate loose

n/s/r tyre worn uneven inner edge

slight corrosion to inner body sills

Pass 22 Oct 2018 113,879 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 113,873 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 113,072 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 112,940 miles

front brake discs worn

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 112,378 miles

both front outer cv boots perished

front and rear brake discs worn

under-trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2015 111,568 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 103,631 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 93,585 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 87,544 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 87,534 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 83,747 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 4 May 2011 83,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 74,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 74,967 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 64,607 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 55,808 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 45,104 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 42,303 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 37,728 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 37,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera GT?

Based on 5,537 MOT tests across 478 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,275
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
478
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
fog lamp not working 51
Headlamp aim too high 49
position lamp(s) not working 43
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S168 FWY is a 1999 Porsche Carrera GT in Blue with a 5,733cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Porsche Carrera GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 76,888 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 Carrera GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S168 FWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera GT typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Porsche Carrera GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S168 FWY is a 1999 Porsche Carrera GT, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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