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DYO 880V

1979 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,122 mi
Last recorded98,122 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYO 880V
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 98,122 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 97,741 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 97,479 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 97,454 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 97,289 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 96,571 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 94,356 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 94,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 90,972 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 86,402 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 80,990 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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DYO 880V is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DYO 880V, 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 DYO 880V?

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What year was DYO 880V registered?

DYO 880V is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 12 November 1979.

Is DYO 880V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYO 880V shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYO 880V have outstanding finance?

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