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OSD 421R

1976 Porsche 911

Bronze Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

102,638 mi
Last recorded102,638 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 1976 Porsche 91187,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSD 421R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1976
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 102,638 miles

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed.

Fail 27 Nov 2015 102,638 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed.

Pass 26 Nov 2014 101,859 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 101,133 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 101,116 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

rear fog lamp inoperative

to early to receive credit on expiry date

Pass 19 Apr 2012 100,590 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery is insecure

Pass 9 May 2011 99,284 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 99,284 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 May 2010 98,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 May 2010 98,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 97,441 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 97,441 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2006 97,285 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES METAL ENDS CORRODING

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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OSD 421R is a 1976 Porsche 911 in Bronze with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1976 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 87,453 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 OSD 421R, 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 50 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OSD 421R registered?

OSD 421R is a 1976 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 November 1976.

Is OSD 421R safe to buy?

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