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£12,320

1998 Porsche 911 (996)

United Kingdom • 12 May 2022

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1998 Porsche 911 (996) is a sub-100,000 mile example with a good history and colour combination. The car has had an IMS bearing replacement and other mechanical work, as well as some cosmetic repairs.

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Condition 

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The car has had an IMS bearing replacement, steering rack replacement, cosmetic repairs and other work, but it also has 99,500 miles and an advisory on its MOT. I would recommend a PPI.

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Automatic

Transmission:

WPOZZZ99ZWS604302

Chassis No:

Odometer:

99,500 miles

R68SSA

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1998 Porsche 911 (996) Sub-100,000 mile example; IMS bearing done; good history and good colour combination Supplied new by Glenvarigill in Glasgow, this February 1998 Tiptronic S has had just three former keepers since.

Painted in Artic Silver with black leather, it was ordered with Tiptronic control on the steering wheel, Harmann sound system, electric sunroof and draped leather seat covers.

The service book shows 15 service stamps, eavenly spread over its lifetime, the last three by Club Autosport in 2015, 2017 and 2021 while in the hands of the current keeper.

These confirm that during the 2015 service, they fitted a European Parts Solution IMS bearing kit, rear main oil seals and new flywheel bolts - all you need to know really.

During this scheduled maintenance, they also fitted a new steering rack, de-rusted and treated the underside, replaced several brake pipes and did work to the gearbox and torque converter.

Later in 2018 they undertook some cosmetic repairs to the exte...

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MOT Information

Valid

Expires on Feb 26 2027

Latest MOT Mileage

111,071 miles

Registration Date

1998-02-27

MOT History

Passed

On Feb 27 2026 with 111,071 miles


Passed

On Feb 21 2025 with 103,788 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- nearside and offside front inner wing corroded at shock mounts
- nearside and offside front shock absorbers corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Failed

On Feb 20 2025 with 103,788 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg within 30cm of subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- nearside and offside front inner wing corroded at shock mounts
- nearside and offside front shock absorbers corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Failed

On Dec 10 2024 with 103,788 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg within 30cm of subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside front inner wing corroded at shock mount
- offside front inner wing corroded at shock mount
- nearside and offside front shock absorbers corroded
- offside front chassis leg corroded

Passed

On Dec 06 2022 with 100,366 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Failed

On Dec 06 2022 with 100,366 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Passed

On Sep 14 2021 with 99,147 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- all under trays and covers fitted

Failed

On Sep 07 2021 with 99,138 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- all under trays and covers fitted

Passed

On Aug 11 2020 with 99,113 miles


Passed

On Jul 31 2019 with 98,922 miles


Failed

On Jul 31 2019 with 98,922 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Major:
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Passed

On Jun 15 2018 with 98,347 miles

There were 8 defects noted.

Minor:
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Nearside Front Coolant leak
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Leak on a/c system o/s/r

Failed

On Jun 15 2018 with 98,347 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Minor:
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Nearside Front Coolant leak
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Leak on a/c system o/s/r


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Passed

On May 12 2017 with 97,306 miles


Passed

On Apr 19 2016 with 92,501 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear sill corrosion

Failed

On Apr 18 2016 with 92,501 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear sill corrosion

Passed

On Apr 28 2015 with 86,796 miles


Failed

On Apr 27 2015 with 86,796 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Fail:
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passed

On Jun 02 2014 with 83,975 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)


User Entered:
- Nail in nearside front tyre
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Passed

On Jun 07 2013 with 81,018 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)


User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Failed

On Jun 01 2013 with 80,944 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Fail:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)


User Entered:
- high vise brake light not working

Failed

On May 20 2013 with 80,842 miles

There were 13 defects noted.

Fail:
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)


User Entered:
- high vise brake light not working

Passed

On May 02 2012 with 77,276 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Failed

On Apr 27 2012 with 77,275 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)


Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Passed

On May 18 2011 with 70,707 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- n/s/f brake disc pitted

Failed

On May 10 2011 with 70,464 miles

There were 13 defects noted.

Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)


Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)


User Entered:
- n/s/f brake disc pitted

Passed

On May 17 2010 with 65,093 miles

There were 2 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passed

On May 06 2009 with 58,484 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Failed

On May 05 2009 with 58,479 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passed

On May 21 2008 with 51,270 miles


Passed

On Mar 27 2007 with 50,062 miles

There were 6 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)


User Entered:
- offside rear exhaust system fixings badly corroded
- brake pipes starting to corrode

Failed

On Mar 24 2007 with 50,022 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Fail:
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)


Advisory:
- Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Passed

On Mar 28 2006 with 47,972 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)


User Entered:
- nail in nearside rear tyre tread
- all ehaust system fixings badly corroded

Passed

On Mar 22 2005 with 45,963 miles


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