MOT Status
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112,033 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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advise slight play o/s/f shock bush
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front pipes corroding inner arch areas (covered in grease)
oil residue engine areas
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front pipes corroding inner arch areas (covered in grease)
oil residue engine areas
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil residue engine area's
pipework in offside front wheel arch corroding
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
corrosion to inner face of both rear brake discs
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to inner face of both rear brake discs
possible slight exhaust blowing emissions lambda on maximum
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
both rear brake discs slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Porsche 911?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BS 1772 is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 BS 1772, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BS 1772 registered?
BS 1772 is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1997.
Is BS 1772 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BS 1772 shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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