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CDE 213V

1979 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

90,584 mi
Last recorded90,584 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDE 213V
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 90,584 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 89,803 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 88,802 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Outer D-Bushes and Inner D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 87,452 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 86,748 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 85,992 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 85,820 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 85,482 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 84,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 83,586 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 83,203 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 83,201 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 82,875 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 82,875 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 9 Jul 2010 80,387 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 80,387 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 78,343 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 75,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 75,861 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 72,021 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 71,820 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2006 71,770 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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CDE 213V is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 108,193 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CDE 213V, 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 47 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDE 213V?

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What year was CDE 213V registered?

CDE 213V is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is CDE 213V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDE 213V shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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