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FCA 273S

1978 Porsche 911 Turbo

Black Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,307 mi
Last recorded83,307 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCA 273S
MakePorsche
Model911 Turbo
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 May 2012 83,307 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

all tyres wearing on inner edges

slight kink in o/s/r brake pipe on the calpiper,but not affecting braking

Pass 23 Mar 2010 82,894 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 82,411 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Turbo?

Based on 1,254 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,056
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Headlamp aim too high 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Registration plate lamp not working 10
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FCA 273S is a 1978 Porsche 911 Turbo in Black with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCA 273S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 48 years old, this Porsche 911 Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FCA 273S registered?

FCA 273S is a 1978 Porsche 911 Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is FCA 273S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCA 273S shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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