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1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,398 mi
Last recorded47,398 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 EFK
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 47,398 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 47,098 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 43,509 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 40,938 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 39,371 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 30,519 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 29,645 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 29,594 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 27,546 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 26,408 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 26,408 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 22,472 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 18,858 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 16,253 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 15,888 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,100 miles

front tyres worn inside edges poss tracking fault

Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,119 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 12,170 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 11,083 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 9,915 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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1 EFK is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 1 EFK, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1 EFK registered?

1 EFK is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is 1 EFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 EFK shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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