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ST08 THO

2008 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,897 mi
Last recorded75,897 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 THO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 75,897 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak down engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 74,267 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 73,223 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 71,675 miles

under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

Pass 14 Sep 2021 70,312 miles

under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

Pass 17 Sep 2020 69,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted (unable to fully inspect)

Pass 16 Oct 2018 64,697 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2018 64,659 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2017 62,471 miles

some items could not be properly assessed due to plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2016 60,318 miles

plastic underguards fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 25 Sep 2015 57,640 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 55,205 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,563 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 39,822 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 34,211 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 25,665 miles

front brake discs badly worn and pitted

rear brake discs badly worn and pitted

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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ST08 THO is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 ST08 THO, 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 ST08 THO registered?

ST08 THO is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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