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AUL 739T

1979 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

86,097 mi
Last recorded86,097 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUL 739T
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 86,097 miles

both front tyres have surface cuts around edges of tread

Fail 13 Sep 2021 86,090 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted both front wheels fouling on body on full lock cutting through tyres (2.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords around outer edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 82,348 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 82,342 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rear of wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rear of wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 82,119 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Jul 2017 82,118 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 80,926 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 80,926 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 80,521 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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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AUL 739T is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 108,193 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 AUL 739T, 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 47 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 AUL 739T registered?

AUL 739T is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is AUL 739T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUL 739T shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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