1998 Porsche 911 3.4L Petrol · A20 FEK
1998 Porsche 911 (3.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 135,985 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A20 FEK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 135,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A20 FEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche 911 (A20 FEK) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
A20 FEK Mileage History
- 05/08/2022109,593 mi
- 14/07/2023115,031 mi+5,438 mi
- 06/08/2024123,250 mi+8,219 mi
- 01/08/2025131,015 mi+7,765 mi
- 13/08/2026135,985 mi+4,970 mi
Average of roughly 6,562 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Porsche Porsche 911 (996)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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