1997 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · 8 PJS
1997 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 50,680 miles. MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1997
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,680 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
8 PJS Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2025
- 50,680 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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8 PJS Mileage History
- 30/03/200637,934 mi
- 26/03/200738,935 mi+1,001 mi
- 22/05/200839,847 mi+912 mi
- 21/05/200940,293 mi+446 mi
- 01/06/201041,616 mi+1,323 mi
- 02/06/201041,633 mi+17 mi
- 25/05/201142,983 mi+1,350 mi
- 25/05/201142,983 mi
- 09/10/201243,453 mi+470 mi
- 09/10/201243,453 mi
- 28/04/201444,040 mi+587 mi
- 15/07/201744,438 mi+398 mi
- 08/06/201845,146 mi+708 mi
- 11/09/201948,749 mi+3,603 mi
- 05/10/202049,350 mi+601 mi
- 19/11/202149,853 mi+503 mi
- 11/12/202350,294 mi+441 mi
- 24/11/202450,436 mi+142 mi
- 22/11/202550,680 mi+244 mi
Average of roughly 649 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
8 PJS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Porsche 911 (8 PJS) between March 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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