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A911 GEM

1997 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,084 mi
Last recorded17,084 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA911 GEM
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 17,084 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 16,979 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 16,923 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 16,691 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 16,606 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 15,742 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 15,318 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 14,643 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 16 May 2008 14,643 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 3 May 2007 14,195 miles

Advise off side rear tyre getting low

Pass 2 May 2006 13,929 miles

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

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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A911 GEM is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A911 GEM, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A911 GEM registered?

A911 GEM is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is A911 GEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A911 GEM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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