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YK08 BZP

2008 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

43,518 mi
Last recorded43,518 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Porsche 91138,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 BZP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 43,518 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,309 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,119 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 39,495 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe from flexi to junction piece (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top strut bush split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top strut bush split (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 39,265 miles

Nearside Front BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON THE INNER FACE

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPE IN WHEEL ARCH (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON THE INNER FACE

Offside Front BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON THE INNER FACE

Offside Rear BRAKE DISC CORRODED ON THE INNER FACE

Pass 2 Feb 2021 38,889 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 38,255 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 36,355 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 35,023 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 33,690 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 32,534 miles

rear winter tyres fitted are incorrect size

Fail 14 Jan 2016 32,521 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort performance poor (3.7.B.5a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

front brake discs starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs deteriorated

rear winter tyres fitted are incorrect size

Pass 26 Nov 2014 30,593 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 28,491 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 25,384 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 22,978 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 22,676 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 22,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,806 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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YK08 BZP is a 2008 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc 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 YK08 BZP, 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 YK08 BZP registered?

YK08 BZP is a 2008 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 April 2008.

Is YK08 BZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK08 BZP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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