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JFC 19

1979 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,616 mi
Last recorded128,616 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFC 19
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 128,616 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 128,616 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 128,394 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 128,168 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 127,840 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 127,475 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 127,215 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 126,916 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 126,657 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 126,585 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 126,017 miles

corrosion to inner wing areas,rear jacking point area.Fog lights not working

Fail 18 Nov 2008 125,998 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

corrosion to front inner wing areas,n/s/r jacking point.Fog lights not working

Pass 23 Jul 2007 125,334 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 124,626 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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JFC 19 is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1979 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 108,193 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 JFC 19, 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 47 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JFC 19 registered?

JFC 19 is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is JFC 19 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFC 19 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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