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GVG 783K

1972 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,053 mi
Last recorded49,053 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91142,282 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 783K
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 49,053 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 49,051 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 48,353 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge.

Pass 26 May 2015 47,255 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 46,528 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 20 May 2013 45,439 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 44,608 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 May 2011 94,437 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside door mirror cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2010 43,340 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 43,330 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 42,018 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

indicator tell-tales both pulse at times

offside rear outer cv boot not securely fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2007 41,682 miles

offside door mirror cracked.

play in both rear anti-roll bar links.

Pass 10 Nov 2005 40,736 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play in them.

The off side door mirror has a crack in it.

There is slight corrosion to the near side rear floor pan.

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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GVG 783K is a 1972 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GVG 783K, 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 GVG 783K registered?

GVG 783K is a 1972 Porsche 911, first registered on 24 April 1972.

Is GVG 783K safe to buy?

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