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AGH 387W

1981 Porsche 911

Brown Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

75,028 mi
Last recorded75,028 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGH 387W
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 75,028 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 71,676 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 69,984 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 69,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 67,642 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 66,758 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 65,298 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 64,108 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 62,484 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 62,231 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 62,231 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 62,190 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 62,147 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 62,141 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 62,135 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

offside front and nearside front tyres just starting to perish

Fail 12 Jun 2010 62,135 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front and nearside front tyres just starting to perish

Pass 6 Jun 2009 62,129 miles

offside rear handbrake reading low system may need service or repair

windscreen washers poor only just provide enough liquid

Pass 13 May 2008 62,124 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 62,118 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 62,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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AGH 387W is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Brown with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AGH 387W, 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 AGH 387W registered?

AGH 387W is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 15 January 1981.

Is AGH 387W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGH 387W shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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