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ADM 911M

1980 Porsche 911

Orange Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,733 mi
Last recorded145,733 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 1980 Porsche 911101,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADM 911M
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 145,733 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 145,682 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 145,677 miles

Front Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 144,420 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 143,833 miles

n/s/ r parking brake reading low

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 18 May 2016 143,833 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

n/s/ r parking brake reading low

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Oct 2014 142,987 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 141,915 miles

corrosion around seat belt mounting areas

front brakes binding slightly

general underside of vehicle corroding

slight fraying to nearside front seat belt

slight play in steering rack

slight rear brake judder

Fail 16 Oct 2013 141,915 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

corrosion around seat belt mounting areas

front brakes binding slightly

general underside of vehicle corroding

slight fraying to nearside front seat belt

slight play in steering rack

slight rear brake judder

Pass 29 Aug 2012 141,509 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 141,501 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 140,813 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 140,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s wiper worn

speedo n/w

Pass 18 Jun 2010 139,676 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

cant see inner brake pads

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Jun 2010 139,676 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

cant see inner pads

offside front binding slightly

side skirts corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2009 138,926 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2007 137,541 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 136,303 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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ADM 911M is a 1980 Porsche 911 in Orange with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 101,738 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 ADM 911M, 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 46 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ADM 911M registered?

ADM 911M is a 1980 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is ADM 911M safe to buy?

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