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A911 SSP

1984 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,717 mi
Last recorded60,717 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 1984 Porsche 91198,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA911 SSP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 60,717 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 60,717 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 59,793 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 58,462 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 58,327 miles

Offside Rear rear seat lap belt missing

Pass 17 Aug 2018 58,041 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 57,384 miles

Front wiper blades not parking automatically

Offside Rear seat lap belt missing

Fail 26 Jul 2017 57,383 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front wiper blades not parking automatically

Offside Rear seat lap belt missing

Pass 3 Aug 2016 57,112 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 56,738 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 55,682 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 55,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 54,815 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 52,816 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 51,168 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 48,303 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 47,812 miles

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

nearside rear brake binding

Pass 27 Jul 2009 46,736 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 46,023 miles

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

both anti roll bar link rubbers split

near side rear suspension mounting corroded

off side outer sill corroded and holed not in a prescribed area

Fail 11 Aug 2008 46,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both rear anti roll bar link rubbers starting to perish

front brake disc inner edges corroded

near side front brake binding slightly

off side front outer sill corroded and holed in varios places not within a prescribed area

Pass 29 Aug 2007 42,161 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 42,161 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 35,646 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 SSP is a 1984 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 A911 SSP, 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.

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What year was A911 SSP registered?

A911 SSP is a 1984 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1984.

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