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L473 NGS

1994 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

85,929 mi
Last recorded85,929 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Porsche 91187,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL473 NGS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 85,929 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2025 85,612 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2025 85,612 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 85,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 85,251 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 85,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 84,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 84,794 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 83,730 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 82,390 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 80,033 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 80,033 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 79,520 miles

Front NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Nearside PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

Fail 5 Oct 2016 79,520 miles

Front NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

Nearside PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

Pass 12 Oct 2015 77,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens damaged (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 73,153 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 70,872 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 68,713 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 68,713 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 66,179 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front suspension bump stops deteriated

Fail 7 Nov 2011 66,179 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front suspension bump stops deteriated

Pass 7 Dec 2010 63,748 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 61,726 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side front side/fog light lens chipped

Fail 24 Nov 2009 61,725 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side front side/fog light lens chipped

squeak from engine area

Pass 26 Nov 2008 58,623 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

headlight aim on right limit

wipoer blades not clearing screen well

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front shock absorber dust covers deteriated

Pass 27 Nov 2007 56,420 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 51,652 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 51,652 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 6 Dec 2005 46,470 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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L473 NGS is a 1994 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1994 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 87,425 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L473 NGS, 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 32 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L473 NGS registered?

L473 NGS is a 1994 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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