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S258 YAN

1998 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,120 mi
Last recorded90,120 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS258 YAN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 90,120 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 88,698 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 86,875 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 85,059 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 83,649 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 82,203 miles

Brake pipe corroded, near N/S/R of vehicle

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

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

Strong fuel smell around O/S/F of vehicle

Fail 30 Jul 2012 82,201 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe corroded, near N/S/R of vehicle

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

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

Strong fuel smell around O/S/F of vehicle

Pass 2 Aug 2011 71,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 70,421 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 66,365 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 62,572 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 61,633 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 61,633 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 59,009 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 54,042 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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S258 YAN is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 S258 YAN, 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 S258 YAN registered?

S258 YAN is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S258 YAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S258 YAN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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