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SV08 BZG

2008 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,914 mi
Last recorded41,914 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 BZG
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 41,914 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm, track control arm bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 41,731 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2024 41,344 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 40,821 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2022 40,381 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 37,241 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 37,087 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 36,674 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + tread area starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

exhaust manifolds and fixings are corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2017 35,614 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + tread area starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

exhaust manifolds and fixings are corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2017 35,614 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front tyre rubber valve stem starting to crack

Nearside Rear tyre rubber valve stem starting to crack

Offside Front tyre rubber valve stem starting to crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + tread area starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

exhaust manifolds and fixings are corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2016 33,886 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 8 Jan 2015 32,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jan 2015 32,801 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2014 30,925 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 27,869 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)

engine brake vaccum pump badly corroded

exhaust system fixings corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2013 27,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

engine brake vaccum pump badly corroded

exhaust system fixings corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2012 26,246 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear discs slighty pitted and lipped

Pass 26 Jan 2011 23,419 miles

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

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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SV08 BZG is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SV08 BZG, 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 SV08 BZG registered?

SV08 BZG is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SV08 BZG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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