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BLU 673T

1978 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,477 mi
Last recorded124,477 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1978 Porsche 91189,745 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLU 673T
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 124,477 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2022 124,244 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Slight oil leak at rear

Pass 4 Apr 2018 123,860 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 123,844 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor area corroded. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake performance not tested Both brakes are binding seriously on. (3.7.A.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 123,541 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded T to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded T to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 123,523 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking calliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded T to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded T to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 123,431 miles

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

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

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

slight play n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jul 2013 123,084 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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BLU 673T is a 1978 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1978 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 89,745 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 BLU 673T, 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 48 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BLU 673T registered?

BLU 673T is a 1978 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1978.

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