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YH08 BSY

2008 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,968 mi
Last recorded66,968 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 BSY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 66,968 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 65,746 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 64,170 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 63,652 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 62,319 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 61,169 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 60,815 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 60,349 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 59,487 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 57,618 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 53,203 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2016 53,203 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,181 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,767 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 32,702 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 24,681 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 18,345 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 12,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2011 12,656 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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YH08 BSY is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YH08 BSY, 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 YH08 BSY registered?

YH08 BSY is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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