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MCH 797

1980 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,382 mi
Last recorded66,382 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1980 Porsche 911101,738 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCH 797
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 66,382 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 66,374 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 66,373 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 66,363 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 66,322 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 66,320 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 66,305 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 66,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 63,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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MCH 797 is a 1980 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 101,738 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 MCH 797, 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 46 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MCH 797?

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What year was MCH 797 registered?

MCH 797 is a 1980 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 March 1980.

Is MCH 797 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCH 797 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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