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NLX 96L

1972 Porsche 911

White Petrol 2341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,018 mi
Last recorded88,018 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91142,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLX 96L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 88,018 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 87,839 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 87,606 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 87,606 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 87,388 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 87,386 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2013 86,143 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 85,817 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 85,659 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 84,899 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 84,416 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

advise: rear number plate damaged.

Pass 20 Sep 2006 83,036 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 83,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side & near side front caliper metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2005 81,919 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 81,919 miles

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

unable to test rear wheelbearings due to brake binding

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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NLX 96L is a 1972 Porsche 911 in White with a 2,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1972 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 42,282 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 NLX 96L, 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 54 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NLX 96L registered?

NLX 96L is a 1972 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is NLX 96L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLX 96L shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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