MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,760 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside front tyre has a cut
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside rear tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s/f tyre tred has cut
Offside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
o/s/f tyre tred has cut
o/s/r tyre tred has cut
How Reliable is the Porsche 911?
Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.
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P165 YGF is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P165 YGF, 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.
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What year was P165 YGF registered?
P165 YGF is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P165 YGF safe to buy?
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