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M481 ROS

1995 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

117,858 mi
Last recorded117,858 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Porsche 91177,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM481 ROS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 117,858 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 116,977 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 115,899 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 115,085 miles

handbrake button very stiff

Fail 7 Mar 2023 115,062 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

both rear tyres worn to 3.0mm

Pass 10 Mar 2022 113,569 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 113,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 113,065 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 111,665 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 110,052 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 108,906 miles

under trays /sill covers

Fail 2 Feb 2017 108,829 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Fail 25 Jan 2017 108,779 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Pass 3 Nov 2015 107,419 miles

OS wiper blade has split but clearing screen

Pass 20 Nov 2014 106,763 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 104,435 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 97,442 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 May 2013 97,110 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

o/s/r shock weak

Pass 6 Jan 2012 91,162 miles

unable to fully inspect front to rear and rear brake pipes due to under body protection covers.

Fail 4 Jan 2012 91,147 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

unable to fully inspect front to rear and rear brake pipes due to under body protection covers.

Pass 8 Dec 2010 84,242 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 84,212 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 79,821 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2009 79,813 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 71,059 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 71,059 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 15 Aug 2008 71,017 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2007 67,129 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 66,593 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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M481 ROS is a 1995 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1995 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 77,309 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 M481 ROS, 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 31 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M481 ROS registered?

M481 ROS is a 1995 Porsche 911, first registered on 17 January 1995.

Is M481 ROS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M481 ROS shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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