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AUF 227K

1972 Porsche 914

Yellow Petrol 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123 mi
Last recorded123 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2005
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91460,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUF 227K
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2005 123 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 106 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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AUF 227K is a 1972 Porsche 914 in Yellow with a 1,698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Porsche 914 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 60,480 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 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AUF 227K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Porsche 914 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AUF 227K registered?

AUF 227K is a 1972 Porsche 914, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is AUF 227K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUF 227K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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