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S322 APG

1998 Porsche 911

Purple Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

164,383 mi
Last recorded164,383 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS322 APG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 164,383 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 163,573 miles

COVERS & UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

HEADLAMP WASHERS NOT WORKING

Pass 31 Mar 2022 162,482 miles

COVERS & UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

HEADLAMP WASHERS NOT WORKING

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 161,934 miles

ENGINE COVERS & UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

HEADLAMP WASHERS NOT WORKING

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREADS SLIGHTLY AGED - 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREADS SLIGHTLY AGED - 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

REVERSE LAMPS NOT WORKING

Pass 9 Sep 2019 161,450 miles

ENGINE COVERS & UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING INSPECTION OF SOME ITEMS

HEADLAMP WASHERS NOT WORKING

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

REVERSE LAMPS NOT WORKING

Fail 29 Aug 2019 161,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded HOSE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded HOSE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working PUMP NOT WORKING (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded HOSE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded HOSE TO CALIPER (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working PUMP NOT WORKING (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps X2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

ENGINE COVERS & UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING INSPECTION OF SOME ITEMS

HEADLAMP WASHERS NOT WORKING

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN FRONT TO REAR - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective OUTPUT SLIGHTLY REDUCED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN FRONT TO REAR - ADVISE CLEAN AND SEAL (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective OUTPUT SLIGHTLY REDUCED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

REVERSE LAMPS NOT WORKING

Fail 2 Aug 2017 161,427 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR BOTH PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM HOSE TO CALLIPER (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MANIFOLD AREA (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM HOSE TO CALLIPER (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 155,844 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres pearished advised replaced

Fail 14 Apr 2015 155,840 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres pearished advised replaced

Pass 27 Mar 2014 154,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear tyres cracked and splitting between treads

Fail 27 Mar 2014 154,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear tyres cracked and splitting between treads

Pass 18 Oct 2012 148,146 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 148,126 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal reservoir fluid level decreases after several brake applications (3.3.C.1)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 139,612 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 113,698 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 102,962 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 96,770 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 91,827 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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S322 APG is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Purple with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 S322 APG, 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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S322 APG is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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