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KVW 214N

1975 Porsche 914

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

89,668 mi
Last recorded89,668 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1975 Porsche 91487,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVW 214N
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 89,668 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 89,281 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 May 2016 89,239 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 28 May 2016 89,239 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2015 88,929 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 88,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 87,918 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

hand brake lever pivot stiff

Pass 1 Oct 2009 86,434 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 83,408 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 83,408 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 75,277 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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KVW 214N is a 1975 Porsche 914 in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Porsche 914 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 87,082 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVW 214N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 51 years old, this Porsche 914 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KVW 214N registered?

KVW 214N is a 1975 Porsche 914, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is KVW 214N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVW 214N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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