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P251 KJC

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,959 mi
Last recorded71,959 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP251 KJC
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 71,959 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 71,959 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 71,475 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 70,789 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,292 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 69,782 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 69,781 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 14 May 2015 69,372 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2014 67,882 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 66,657 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 63,923 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 62,464 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 May 2010 60,919 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 59,256 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 57,760 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 57,760 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 May 2007 55,834 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 55,834 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2006 54,400 miles

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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P251 KJC is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P251 KJC, 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 P251 KJC registered?

P251 KJC is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 27 February 1997.

Is P251 KJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P251 KJC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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