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OFX 175P

1991 Porsche 914

Orange Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

32,100 mi
Last recorded32,100 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFX 175P
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1991
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 32,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise condition of n/s/f inner arch

advise engine covers, under trays and sill covers

Fail 16 Aug 2017 32,095 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise condition of n/s/f inner arch

advise engine covers, under trays and sill covers

Pass 9 Jun 2016 31,632 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise n/s/f inner arch rusty[outside prescribed area]

advise sill covers

advise vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 27 May 2015 31,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

advise sill covers

Pass 27 May 2015 31,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

advise sill covers

Pass 14 Jun 2014 31,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

advise both front inner archs getting rusty[outside perscribed area]

advise condition of exhaust

advise condition of old horn wiring

advise sill covers

Fail 6 Jun 2014 31,185 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise both front inner archs getting rusty[outside perscribed area]

advise condition of exhaust

advise condition of old horn wiring

advise sill covers

Pass 5 Jun 2013 31,079 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system very rusty

fuel hoses perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2013 31,079 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system very rusty

fuel hoses perished

sill covers fitted

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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OFX 175P is a 1991 Porsche 914 in Orange with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Porsche 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFX 175P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 35 years old, this Porsche 914 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OFX 175P registered?

OFX 175P is a 1991 Porsche 914, first registered on 18 October 1991.

Is OFX 175P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFX 175P shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFX 175P have outstanding finance?

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