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GYU 552C

1965 Porsche 911

White Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

10,753 mi
Last recorded10,753 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1965 Porsche 91118,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYU 552C
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2013 10,753 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 10,716 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 10,679 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 10,668 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,290 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on n/s/r hand brake

Fail 25 Oct 2010 10,290 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight bind on n/s/r hand brake

Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,700 miles

hand brake sticking slightly

Pass 22 Oct 2008 9,655 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 7,242 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 5,980 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 5,975 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Fail 23 May 2006 5,968 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.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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GYU 552C is a 1965 Porsche 911 in White with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1965 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 18,942 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 GYU 552C, 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 61 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYU 552C registered?

GYU 552C is a 1965 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 1965.

Is GYU 552C safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYU 552C shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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