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EPU 257Y

1982 Porsche Unknown

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,498 mi
Last recorded45,498 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPU 257Y
MakePorsche
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 45,498 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche Unknown?

Based on 988 MOT tests across 361 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
1,282
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 8
Headlamp aim too high 8
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8
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EPU 257Y is a 1982 Porsche Unknown in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Porsche Unknown fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EPU 257Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 44 years old, this Porsche Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EPU 257Y?

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What year was EPU 257Y registered?

EPU 257Y is a 1982 Porsche Unknown, first registered on 20 August 1982.

Is EPU 257Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPU 257Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPU 257Y have outstanding finance?

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