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10 TUO

1979 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,477 mi
Last recorded45,477 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2020
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 TUO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2020 45,477 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 45,457 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 45,220 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 45,166 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 45,044 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 44,769 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 44,755 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 44,741 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 44,722 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 44,673 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,644 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 44,633 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 44,614 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Fail 6 Aug 2007 44,492 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 44,492 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 44,351 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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10 TUO is a 1979 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 108,193 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 10 TUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 10 TUO registered?

10 TUO is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1979.

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