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MBV 79N

2004 Porsche 911 Targa

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,530 mi
Last recorded73,530 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBV 79N
MakePorsche
Model911 Targa
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 73,530 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Sep 2012 73,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2010 71,890 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 69,157 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 66,887 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 Jul 2008 66,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2006 66,766 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Targa?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 28
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
position lamp(s) not working 17
fog lamp not working 16
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MBV 79N is a 2004 Porsche 911 Targa in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Targa fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBV 79N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Targa typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Porsche 911 Targa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MBV 79N is a 2004 Porsche 911 Targa, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is MBV 79N safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBV 79N shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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