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WL08 WBY

2008 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,961 mi
Last recorded106,961 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 WBY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 106,961 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 104,321 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 100,288 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 96,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2022 92,906 miles

Offside Rear Reverse light inoperative

Pass 7 Sep 2021 89,378 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 89,378 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 86,377 miles

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

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

offside reverse light faulty

Pass 21 Aug 2019 84,222 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 81,606 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2018 81,588 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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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WL08 WBY is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WL08 WBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL08 WBY registered?

WL08 WBY is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is WL08 WBY safe to buy?

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