1998 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · R936 CUR
1998 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 37,381 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R936 CUR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2023
- 37,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R936 CUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Porsche 911 (R936 CUR) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
R936 CUR Mileage History
- 20/07/202237,277 mi
- 26/07/202337,381 mi+104 mi
Average of roughly 102 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- IMS Bearing FailureSerious
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