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J497 TDP

1991 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,227 mi
Last recorded100,227 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Porsche 91193,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ497 TDP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 100,227 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 100,115 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 99,932 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 99,716 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 98,179 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 97,956 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 97,759 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 97,362 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 96,435 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 95,249 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 94,038 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 93,201 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 92,381 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 91,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 90,440 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 89,949 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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J497 TDP is a 1991 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J497 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J497 TDP registered?

J497 TDP is a 1991 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J497 TDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J497 TDP shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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