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A31 JGW

1984 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,236 mi
Last recorded157,236 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 1984 Porsche 91198,243 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA31 JGW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 157,236 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 156,759 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 156,111 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 155,498 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 155,498 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 154,735 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 154,188 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 153,414 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 153,413 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 152,130 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 152,121 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2015 151,114 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 151,114 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 150,108 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 149,109 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2013 149,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 148,007 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 147,945 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 147,754 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 147,336 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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A31 JGW is a 1984 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 98,243 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 A31 JGW, 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 42 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A31 JGW registered?

A31 JGW is a 1984 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A31 JGW safe to buy?

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