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GLM 911J

1971 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,682 mi
Last recorded28,682 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 1971 Porsche 91153,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLM 911J
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 28,682 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 27,892 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2016 27,850 miles

Engine idle speed hunting

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside and Offside front headlamp aim beam pattern weak

Offside front shock absorber has slight play

Oil leak at rear

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 27,842 miles

Front Battery insecure both (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension mounting (2.4.A.3)

Engine idle speed hunting

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside and Offside front headlamp aim beam pattern weak

Offside front shock absorber has slight play

Oil leak at rear

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Underside floor pan has damage and corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 27,637 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 27,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2014 27,630 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 25,777 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2012 25,739 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 25,718 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 25,670 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2009 25,638 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 25,572 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 25,572 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 25,528 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 25,528 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 25,455 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 25,455 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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GLM 911J is a 1971 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1971 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 53,384 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 GLM 911J, 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 55 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GLM 911J registered?

GLM 911J is a 1971 Porsche 911, first registered on 21 April 1971.

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