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GSB 111

1978 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,937 mi
Last recorded91,937 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 1978 Porsche 91189,745 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSB 111
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2019 91,937 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 90,494 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,035 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 88,439 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 87,448 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 86,463 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 84,991 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 83,049 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 80,936 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 80,747 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 80,216 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 79,099 miles

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 5 Dec 2006 78,531 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 78,164 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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GSB 111 is a 1978 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 89,745 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 GSB 111, 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 48 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 GSB 111 registered?

GSB 111 is a 1978 Porsche 911, first registered on 11 May 1978.

Is GSB 111 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSB 111 shows 14 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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