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KTA 612V

1979 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

203,043 mi
Last recorded203,043 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 1979 Porsche 911108,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTA 612V
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 203,043 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 200,253 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 198,750 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 197,615 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 197,614 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 195,030 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2015 195,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2014 189,794 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 181,166 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 174,134 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 169,457 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 166,942 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 163,722 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 161,021 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 157,515 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 157,513 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 167,329 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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KTA 612V is a 1979 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KTA 612V, 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 KTA 612V registered?

KTA 612V is a 1979 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is KTA 612V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KTA 612V shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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