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A639 ODY

1983 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

202,957 mi
Last recorded202,957 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2009
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA639 ODY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2009 202,957 miles

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage outside swept area

Fail 22 Jun 2009 202,935 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage outside swept area

Pass 5 Jul 2008 202,288 miles

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

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

Oil leak

chip to offside of windscreen outside swept area

exhaust system deteriorated and has slight blows

Fail 5 Jul 2008 202,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

chip to offside of windscreen outside swept area

exhaust system deteriorated and has slight blows

Fail 5 Mar 2008 202,281 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

inner lips of outer sills corroded

oil leaks

Pass 27 Feb 2007 201,236 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 198,535 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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A639 ODY is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 A639 ODY, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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A639 ODY is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is A639 ODY safe to buy?

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