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SF08 VHC

2008 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

59,124 mi
Last recorded59,124 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 VHC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 59,124 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 59,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 56,829 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 50,284 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 49,931 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 48,626 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 47,089 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 44,343 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 41,604 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 39,710 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 37,521 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 36,227 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 34,618 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 31,858 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 29,482 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 29,357 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 26,093 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 21,271 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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SF08 VHC is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 38,907 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 SF08 VHC, 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 18 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SF08 VHC registered?

SF08 VHC is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 May 2008.

Is SF08 VHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF08 VHC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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