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M497 VMH

1995 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,435 mi
Last recorded32,435 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Porsche 91177,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 VMH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 32,435 miles

All Tyres Slightly Cracking

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 32,104 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 31,230 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 31,227 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 30,055 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 26,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 29 Mar 2021 21,261 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 17,795 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 11,169 miles

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

Offside Front 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 30 Jun 2017 11,095 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 11,000 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 10,981 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 10,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 6,461 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 3,633 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 775 miles

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

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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M497 VMH is a 1995 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 M497 VMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M497 VMH registered?

M497 VMH is a 1995 Porsche 911, first registered on 23 March 1995.

Is M497 VMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M497 VMH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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