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GUG 911T

1979 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,278 mi
Last recorded147,278 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUG 911T
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 147,278 miles

Offside Front headlight beam weak

Pass 26 Sep 2022 145,170 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 145,170 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 143,367 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 142,126 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 141,854 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 139,796 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 139,721 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 138,532 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 138,532 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 137,781 miles

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

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 12 Oct 2010 136,144 miles

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)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 134,019 miles

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)

Fail 16 Aug 2008 131,226 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 131,226 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 127,491 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 127,407 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2006 123,598 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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GUG 911T is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 108,193 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 GUG 911T, 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 47 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GUG 911T registered?

GUG 911T is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 2 May 1979.

Is GUG 911T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUG 911T shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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