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F1 LWT

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

113,345 mi
Last recorded113,345 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 LWT
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 113,345 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 113,345 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 112,031 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 111,055 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 108,453 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 105,925 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 105,867 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear/lower shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear/lower shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

only just passed emissions .possible air leak

Pass 10 Oct 2020 104,525 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 101,567 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 101,025 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 12 Apr 2017 100,769 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 100,016 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 99,289 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 98,293 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 97,308 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 95,611 miles

nearside and offside front tyres care should be taken to distinguish between normal undulations in the carcass, resulting from manufacturing, and lumps or bulges caused by structural deterioration

Pass 6 Nov 2010 94,596 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 91,587 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 91,584 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 89,089 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 86,532 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 84,330 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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F1 LWT is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 F1 LWT, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F1 LWT?

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What year was F1 LWT registered?

F1 LWT is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 3 April 1997.

Is F1 LWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 LWT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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