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972 UKJ

1975 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 2689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,955 mi
Last recorded44,955 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Porsche 91153,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration972 UKJ
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,689cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 44,955 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 44,933 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 43,980 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 43,969 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 43,431 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 43,189 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 43,186 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 43,082 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 41,796 miles

engine oil leak

nearside rear brake bind

nearside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

play in nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

Fail 2 Jun 2009 41,796 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

engine oil leak

nearside rear brake bind

nearside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

play in nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,641 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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972 UKJ is a 1975 Porsche 911 in Black with a 2,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 53,166 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 972 UKJ, 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 51 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 972 UKJ registered?

972 UKJ is a 1975 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 November 1975.

Is 972 UKJ safe to buy?

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