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DJN 808X

1981 Porsche 911

Brown Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,750 mi
Last recorded114,750 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2010
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJN 808X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2010 114,750 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 113,907 miles

Engine overheats when stationery

Starter motor is inoperative

Fail 14 Sep 2009 113,907 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Engine overheats when stationery

Nearside rear outer driveshaft gaiter is split

Starter motor is inoperative

Pass 16 Sep 2008 110,656 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 108,381 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 104,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 104,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 101,724 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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DJN 808X is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Brown with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 DJN 808X, 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 45 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 DJN 808X registered?

DJN 808X is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is DJN 808X safe to buy?

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