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LAS 605

1960 Porsche 356

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,993 mi
Last recorded62,993 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAS 605
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 62,993 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 62,993 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2018 61,511 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 59,448 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 58,660 miles

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 55,927 miles

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

advice slight wear in n/s and o/s front stub pins

Fail 27 Aug 2014 55,927 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advice slight wear in n/s and o/s front stub pins

Pass 30 Aug 2013 53,883 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 51,554 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

spare wheel well slightley rusty

Pass 31 Mar 2009 51,478 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 51,337 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 51,043 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2007 51,043 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 356?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 409 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Stop lamp not working 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
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LAS 605 is a 1960 Porsche 356 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

The most common reason a Porsche 356 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAS 605, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 356 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 66 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LAS 605 registered?

LAS 605 is a 1960 Porsche 356, first registered on 31 December 1960.

Is LAS 605 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAS 605 shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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