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81 GAR

2009 Porsche 911

Grey Petrol 3824cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,116 mi
Last recorded70,116 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Porsche 91140,695 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration81 GAR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,824cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 70,116 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 70,116 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2025 69,098 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 67,365 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 65,390 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 63,350 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Jun 2022 63,350 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jun 2021 60,532 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 58,448 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak v.slight from seal to rad hose

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face suspect pads sticking in carrier (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 55,705 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 47,422 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 43,266 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

advise offside rear outer sidewall cut/ no cords showing.

Pass 11 May 2016 38,117 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 29,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2014 23,584 miles

Exhaust manifold nuts corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,789 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 14,633 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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81 GAR is a 2009 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,824cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 40,695 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 81 GAR, 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 17 years old, this Porsche 911 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 81 GAR registered?

81 GAR is a 2009 Porsche 911, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is 81 GAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 81 GAR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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