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FGV 186L

1972 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 2396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,180 mi
Last recorded3,180 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91142,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGV 186L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1972
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 3,180 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 2,885 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 2,498 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 2,498 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 33 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 99,284 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 99,283 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 98,181 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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FGV 186L is a 1972 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 2,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 42,282 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 FGV 186L, 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 54 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 FGV 186L registered?

FGV 186L is a 1972 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 October 1972.

Is FGV 186L safe to buy?

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