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DCA 915L

1973 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 2341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,357 mi
Last recorded87,357 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1973 Porsche 91139,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCA 915L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,341cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 87,357 miles

All tyres 10yr old

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 87,355 miles

Covers obscuring some components

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Smell of petrol NSR

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF OSF NSR OSR Tyres 2017 and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF OSF NSR OSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 87,355 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Smell of petrol , but no obvious leak detected

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres 2017 and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 87,355 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 87,355 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated slight play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 87,293 miles

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 May 2019 87,122 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2018 87,020 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded body exit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front slight play in wheel bearing

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

slight play to steering/suspension

Pass 20 Apr 2017 88,903 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes on exit from body (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front play in steering

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 86,744 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 86,634 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 86,624 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 86,497 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 86,307 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 86,168 miles

All tyre tread depths low.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 85,930 miles

All tyre tread depths getting low.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 85,674 miles

All tyre tread depths low.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

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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DCA 915L is a 1973 Porsche 911 in Black with a 2,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 39,820 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 DCA 915L, 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 53 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 DCA 915L registered?

DCA 915L is a 1973 Porsche 911, first registered on 18 June 1973.

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