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BHK 288A

1963 Porsche 356

Cream Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2016
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,082 mi
Last recorded12,082 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 1963 Porsche 35625,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHK 288A
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1963
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2015 12,082 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 10,431 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 7,742 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 356?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 409 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Stop lamp not working 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
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BHK 288A is a 1963 Porsche 356 in Cream with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Porsche 356 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 25,728 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 356 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHK 288A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 356 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 63 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BHK 288A registered?

BHK 288A is a 1963 Porsche 356, first registered on 18 June 1963.

Is BHK 288A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHK 288A shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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