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S339 UPW

1999 Porsche Carrera

Yellow Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,335 mi
Last recorded113,335 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Porsche Carrera70,747 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS339 UPW
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 113,335 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 109,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 103,895 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 103,865 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working intermittently (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 97,389 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 97,386 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling o/s front inner wing/chassis on full right lock. (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 31 May 2022 91,794 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 84,100 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 78,814 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 76,444 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 73,633 miles

battery is very weak

Fail 16 Jun 2018 73,623 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

battery is very weak

Pass 20 Jun 2017 70,812 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 69,091 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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 69,078 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 64,923 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 60,971 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 57,420 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 55,156 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Aug 2012 55,156 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2011 86,984 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 52,571 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 52,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre very close to legal limit

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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S339 UPW is a 1999 Porsche Carrera in Yellow with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1999 Porsche Carrera models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 70,747 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S339 UPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 27 years old, this Porsche Carrera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S339 UPW registered?

S339 UPW is a 1999 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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