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73 HA

1973 Porsche 911

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

39,866 mi
Last recorded39,866 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 1973 Porsche 91139,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration73 HA
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 39,866 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 36,329 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 36,329 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 Aug 2023 36,329 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 29,536 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 29,536 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both dip beams (4.1.4 (a))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018 29,536 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSR chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 27,732 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 26,163 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 26,163 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 14 May 2016 26,163 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2015 25,155 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 24,110 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 22,155 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 21,433 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Apr 2012 21,412 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 21,412 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2011 19,645 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 19,645 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 18,514 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 17,410 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 17,302 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 15,050 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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73 HA is a 1973 Porsche 911 in White with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1973 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 39,820 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 73 HA, 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 53 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 73 HA registered?

73 HA is a 1973 Porsche 911, first registered on 27 November 1973.

Is 73 HA safe to buy?

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