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2438 AC

1981 Porsche 911

White Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,498 mi
Last recorded29,498 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2438 AC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 29,498 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 27,439 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 26,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 24,179 miles

All four tyres worn slightly uneven

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 22,626 miles

All four tyres worn slightly uneven

Fail 31 Jul 2017 22,626 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All four tyres worn slightly uneven

Pass 18 Apr 2014 20,333 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 20,298 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,182 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,226 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 18,772 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 18,734 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 18,561 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 18,245 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,536 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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2438 AC is a 1981 Porsche 911 in White with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 2438 AC, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 2438 AC?

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What year was 2438 AC registered?

2438 AC is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is 2438 AC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2438 AC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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