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W998 DGU

2000 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,668 mi
Last recorded144,668 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Porsche 91170,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW998 DGU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 144,668 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) insecure centre (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 141,505 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 141,110 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 140,292 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 140,285 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer seams splitting (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% with offside lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 140,278 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside headlight dipped beam pattern poor

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to caliper starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 139,596 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 139,567 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 138,443 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 136,521 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake disc inner surface deteriorated....

Oil leaking onto nearside rear exhaust manifold....

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight exhaust leak from offside rear exh' silencer seam....

Fail 22 Jul 2015 136,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake disc inner surface deteriorated....

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2014 132,396 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

coolant low

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

undercovers on underside of vehicle

Fail 16 May 2014 132,396 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

coolant low

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

undercovers on underside of vehicle

Pass 13 May 2013 124,297 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 114,576 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 103,676 miles

Both front tyres very perished and cracked

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Fail 11 May 2010 91,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

two cracks in front screen

Pass 11 May 2010 91,466 miles

two cracks in front screen

Pass 26 Jan 2010 90,837 miles

n/s headlight aim on lower limit

o/s headlight aim on upper limit

Pass 22 Jan 2009 86,411 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 74,603 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 62,526 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 50,514 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 15,038 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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W998 DGU is a 2000 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 70,499 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 W998 DGU, 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 26 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W998 DGU is a 2000 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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