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A9 LBV

1984 Porsche 911 Targa

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,552 mi
Last recorded94,552 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 LBV
MakePorsche
Model911 Targa
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 94,552 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 94,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 94,518 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 94,524 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 94,524 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 93,815 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 93,289 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 93,289 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 92,943 miles

slight bind n/s/r brake

Fail 20 Sep 2008 92,937 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 17 Oct 2007 91,128 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 91,125 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 89,351 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 89,351 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Targa?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 28
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
position lamp(s) not working 17
fog lamp not working 16
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A9 LBV is a 1984 Porsche 911 Targa in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Targa fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Targa typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Porsche 911 Targa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A9 LBV is a 1984 Porsche 911 Targa, first registered on 1 February 1984.

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