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NRX 428K

1997 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 2311cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,218 mi
Last recorded76,218 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRX 428K
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,311cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 76,218 miles

advise brake decelerator test done because front of vehicle low likely to get damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2016 75,820 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 75,803 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)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,411 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

comp tyres fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2013 67,250 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

NOTE-racing tyres fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

non standard brakes fitted including stainless steel hoses

slight binding n/s/f wheel

Pass 30 Sep 2013 67,250 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

NOTE-racing tyres fitted

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

non standard brakes fitted including stainless steel hoses

slight binding n/s/f wheel

Pass 23 Jul 2012 59,719 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

compertion tyres fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2012 59,719 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

compertion tyres fitted

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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NRX 428K is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 2,311cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 NRX 428K, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NRX 428K?

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What year was NRX 428K registered?

NRX 428K is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is NRX 428K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRX 428K shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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