MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,721 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
(strong advice) fuel cap sealing device sealing washer has a cracks /perished
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)
oil leaks
under tray fitted obscure some components
slight oil leaks
Oil leak
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear anti - roll bar drop link lower end damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
both rear brake ferrules corroding
both steering rack boots heavily perished
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
couldn`t really check too much underneath the vehicle due to plastic undertrays.
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
both front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
both rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
fuel cap seal slightly perished
How Reliable is the Porsche 911?
Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G978 XPL is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 G978 XPL, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G978 XPL registered?
G978 XPL is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1990.
Is G978 XPL safe to buy?
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