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AAW 151A

1981 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,984 mi
Last recorded116,984 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAW 151A
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 116,984 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 26 May 2015 116,152 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 115,837 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 158,835 miles
Pass 30 May 2005 115,839 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 115,833 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

exhaust heat exchangers severely corroded and holed

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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AAW 151A is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 AAW 151A, 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 45 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 AAW 151A registered?

AAW 151A is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 May 1981.

Is AAW 151A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAW 151A shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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