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J163 URX

1992 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,840 mi
Last recorded81,840 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 1992 Porsche 91190,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ163 URX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 81,840 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 81,566 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 80,758 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 79,069 miles

oil leak,transmision leak,fuel pipes coroded

Fail 24 Nov 2015 79,039 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split n/s and o/s (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nail,perished (4.1.E.1)

oil leak,transmision leak,fuel pipes coroded

Pass 5 Dec 2014 76,044 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 72,472 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 64,511 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 64,511 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 63,638 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2011 63,638 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2010 63,233 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front wiper blades badly deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn inner edges

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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J163 URX is a 1992 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 90,034 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 J163 URX, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J163 URX registered?

J163 URX is a 1992 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 February 1992.

Is J163 URX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J163 URX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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