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H166 ECW

1991 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,058 mi
Last recorded129,058 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 1991 Porsche 91193,444 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH166 ECW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 129,058 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 128,924 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 128,190 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 127,179 miles

inner face of front brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 126,180 miles

play in offside rear wheel bearing

play in offside track rod end

rear flexi brake hoses metal ferauals corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 124,571 miles

rear flexi brakehoses ferauls corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2012 122,255 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 122,245 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 118,212 miles

oil leak from front subframe area

rear outer cv gaiters split

Fail 3 Feb 2011 118,212 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak from front subframe area

rear outer cv gaiters split

Pass 10 Feb 2010 114,715 miles

horn slightly weak in sound and works off centre

hydro carbons high at idle for emission test due to running lean at idle ,ok ish at 2000 rpm to mot critera

rear outer cv gaiters split

Pass 2 Mar 2009 111,040 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 109,981 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 109,981 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 109,891 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2006 109,874 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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H166 ECW is a 1991 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 93,444 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 H166 ECW, 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 35 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H166 ECW registered?

H166 ECW is a 1991 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 May 1991.

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