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911 AJS

1998 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

43,088 mi
Last recorded43,088 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration911 AJS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 43,088 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 42,886 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 42,831 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 42,831 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 42,598 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 42,484 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 42,220 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 41,829 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 41,827 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 41,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 41,755 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 41,755 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 41,749 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 41,637 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded inner sides

N/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 30 Jun 2016 41,637 miles

All brake discs slightly corroded inner sides

N/s/f tyre slightly out of shape

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2015 41,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2015 41,547 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 41,505 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2013 41,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 41,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2012 41,293 miles

full underbody covers fitted to car

Fail 22 Feb 2012 41,293 miles

full underbody covers fitted to car

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 41,215 miles

full underbody covers fitted

plastic covers on sills

Pass 19 Feb 2010 41,178 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 41,030 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 41,028 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 40,852 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 40,850 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 40,704 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 40,702 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 40,602 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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911 AJS is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 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 911 AJS, 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.

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What year was 911 AJS registered?

911 AJS is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 February 1998.

Is 911 AJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 911 AJS shows 31 tests with a 67.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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