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SC08 CLX

2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4

Grey Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,828 mi
Last recorded61,828 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 CLX
MakePorsche
Model911 Carrera 4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 61,828 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 57,823 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 55,968 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 53,183 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 51,716 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective incorrectly fitted,advise (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fuel cap seal deteriorating,advise

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission,advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases osr and nsr silencer,advise (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 51,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and has a nail (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and has a deep cut in tread,cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective incorrectly fitted,advise (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fuel cap seal deteriorating,advise

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission,advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 48,001 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear minor exhaust leak

Pass 5 Mar 2020 47,105 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 45,558 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 44,294 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 43,264 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 41,630 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jan 2014 35,705 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 29,056 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 28,367 miles

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

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

Front brake pads 60% worn.

Nearside Rear 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 8 Aug 2011 20,451 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Carrera 4?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
1,311
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
brake disc excessively pitted 12
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
fog lamp not working 7
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SC08 CLX is a 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 in Grey with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC08 CLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC08 CLX registered?

SC08 CLX is a 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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