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A911 HCM

1998 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

173,729 mi
Last recorded173,729 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Porsche 91180,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA911 HCM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 173,729 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 157,638 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 140,091 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 121,271 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 113,299 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Aug 2020 101,585 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 89,222 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 80,434 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm only (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both handbrake cables deteriorated

both rear tyres perished

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2018 80,434 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm only (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

both handbrake cables deteriorated

both rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Aug 2017 75,131 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Pass 6 Sep 2016 72,862 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 5 Sep 2016 72,861 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 5 Apr 2014 71,802 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 70,851 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion to offside front inner brake disc

Pass 12 Apr 2012 68,756 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 64,203 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 58,966 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 56,539 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 53,663 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 53,013 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 53,013 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 50,888 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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A911 HCM is a 1998 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 A911 HCM, 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 A911 HCM registered?

A911 HCM is a 1998 Porsche 911, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is A911 HCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A911 HCM shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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