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585 BAT

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

75,544 mi
Last recorded75,544 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration585 BAT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 75,544 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 75,510 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 75,504 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 75,483 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 75,377 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 75,296 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 75,237 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 74,870 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 74,783 miles

all 4 brake discs slightly corroded due to lack of use

Pass 19 Apr 2017 74,259 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 74,091 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,891 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 73,186 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 72,734 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 68,339 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 65,929 miles

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

front tyres badly wearing on inner edges advise tracking check

Fail 8 Feb 2011 65,929 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front tyres badly wearing on inner edges advise tracking check

Pass 3 Feb 2010 63,672 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 57,381 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 52,718 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 47,430 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 45,780 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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585 BAT is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1998 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 80,292 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 585 BAT, 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 28 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 585 BAT registered?

585 BAT is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 March 1998.

Is 585 BAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 585 BAT shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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