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CBU 471B

1964 Porsche 356

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,650 mi
Last recorded1,650 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1964 Porsche 35645,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBU 471B
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 1,650 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 1,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 135 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 134 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside both (1.8)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel slightly binding

Rear both rear wheels slightly binding

gearbox oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2014 120 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 55 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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CBU 471B is a 1964 Porsche 356 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1964 Porsche 356 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 45,637 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 CBU 471B, 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 62 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CBU 471B registered?

CBU 471B is a 1964 Porsche 356, first registered on 5 April 1964.

Is CBU 471B safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBU 471B shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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