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J493 TDP

1991 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

47,856 mi
Last recorded47,856 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1991 Porsche 91193,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ493 TDP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 47,856 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 47,741 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 47,649 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2023 47,495 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2022 47,432 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2020 47,275 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2020 47,179 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 10 Dec 2018 47,129 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2017 47,074 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 46,950 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 46,616 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 46,611 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 46,390 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 46,390 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 46,110 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 45,844 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 45,514 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 44,871 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2005 44,245 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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J493 TDP is a 1991 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 J493 TDP, 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 J493 TDP registered?

J493 TDP is a 1991 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is J493 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J493 TDP shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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