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BMX 722A

1963 Porsche 356

Grey Petrol 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,269 mi
Last recorded27,269 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 1963 Porsche 35625,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMX 722A
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1963
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 27,269 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 26,482 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 26,093 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 25,364 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 25,364 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 24,322 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,013 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 23,435 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 23,435 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 22,357 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 22,357 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 21,758 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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BMX 722A is a 1963 Porsche 356 in Grey with a 1,582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BMX 722A, 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 BMX 722A registered?

BMX 722A is a 1963 Porsche 356, first registered on 20 September 1963.

Is BMX 722A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMX 722A shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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