2007 Porsche 911 3.8L Petrol · 7 PAP

The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status with an improving trend in maintenance. The most recent MOT test conducted in March 2026 at 81,202 miles resulted in no recorded defects, indicating that previous mechanical and safety issues have been addressed. This transition from a failure in late 2024 to two consecutive passes suggests the current owner is proactively responding to rectification requirements identified by the tester. At 19 years old, the recorded mileage of 81,202 miles represents a low average of approximately 4,274 miles per year. This low usage profile often leads to age-related degradation of rubber components rather than mechanical wear from distance. The data shows a period of inactivity between July 2023 and April 2025, where the vehicle covered only 5,234 miles, followed by a surge in activity recently. This intermittent usage suggests the car likely stands for long periods, which explains the specific failures related to material fatigue despite low overall mileage. A buyer must inspect the condition of all rubber elements specifically, as the December 2024 failure for cracking and perishing front tyres is a classic symptom of dry rot from low use. The July 2023 failure regarding a severely deteriorated offside front CV boot necessitates a thorough visual inspection of all drive shaft boots for grease leaks or tearing to prevent expensive joint failure. Given the history of uneven rear tyre wear in 2023, the suspension geometry should be checked for alignment issues or worn bushings to ensure the low mileage has not masked underlying structural neglect.