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BWY 611S

1977 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,236 mi
Last recorded114,236 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2013
Typical for 1977 Porsche 911101,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 611S
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2013 114,236 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 113,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

anti roll bar rubbers are perished

o/s/r inner cv boot split

Pass 21 Jun 2008 112,228 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 112,171 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear number plate is cracked

Slight smoke from exhaust when running

Pass 3 May 2007 108,955 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 24 Apr 2007 108,952 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s door catch corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2006 104,182 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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BWY 611S is a 1977 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 101,755 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 BWY 611S, 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 49 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 BWY 611S registered?

BWY 611S is a 1977 Porsche 911, first registered on 15 November 1977.

Is BWY 611S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWY 611S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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