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DG 2040

1983 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,338 mi
Last recorded40,338 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG 2040
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 40,338 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 40,262 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 40,114 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 39,965 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 39,933 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 39,872 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 39,842 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 39,803 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 39,786 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 39,767 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 39,745 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 39,721 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 39,700 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 39,630 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 39,628 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2006 39,579 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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DG 2040 is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 DG 2040, 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 43 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 DG 2040?

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What year was DG 2040 registered?

DG 2040 is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 February 1983.

Is DG 2040 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG 2040 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG 2040 have outstanding finance?

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