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JPK 406V

1979 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,927 mi
Last recorded58,927 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPK 406V
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 58,927 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,912 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 58,890 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 58,890 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 58,781 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 58,678 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 58,300 miles

n/s/f wheel looks to have been rubbing(witness marks on plastic housing) but clearance on lock to lock test

Fail 8 May 2014 58,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f wheel looks to have been rubbing(witness marks on plastic housing) but clearance on lock to lock test

Pass 18 May 2013 57,957 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 57,957 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 57,743 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 57,410 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 57,246 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 57,237 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 57,027 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 56,857 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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JPK 406V is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 JPK 406V, 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 JPK 406V registered?

JPK 406V is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is JPK 406V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPK 406V shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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