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P2 BDP

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,072 mi
Last recorded116,072 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2010
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 BDP
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2010 116,072 miles

play to nearside and offside front lower wishbone front bushes

rear brake pads worn

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 13 Jan 2009 111,442 miles

offside front lower screen corner delaminating

play to nearside and offside front lower wishbone front rubber bushes

rear brake pads worn

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 13 Jan 2009 111,442 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front lower screen corner delaminating

play to nearside and offside front lower wishbone front rubber bushes

rear brake pads worn

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Jan 2008 106,534 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 98,794 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 86,626 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 85,433 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P2 BDP is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P2 BDP, 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

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What year was P2 BDP registered?

P2 BDP is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P2 BDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P2 BDP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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