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P411 GPH

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,291 mi
Last recorded82,291 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP411 GPH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm, is stress cracked on outer edge of tread and is over 10 years old - 2009 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door check strap worn/noisy

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake discs are lightly corroded on faces

Fail 13 Jun 2022 82,291 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm, is stress cracked on outer edge of tread and is over 10 years old - 2009 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door check strap worn/noisy

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake discs are lightly corroded on faces

Pass 14 Apr 2021 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside door check strap worn/noisy

all brake discs lightly corroded on faces

both front wipers smearing slightly

engine oil leak/leaks - further investigation required

stonechip to windscreen

Pass 24 Mar 2020 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door check strap worn/noisy

both front wipers smearing slightly

engine oil leak/leaks - further investigation required

Pass 29 Mar 2019 82,291 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2016 82,291 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens holed - amber bulb fitted

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 out of 24 not working in high level (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wipers smearing slightly

odometer reading the same as previous tests indicating a fault

slight engine oil leak/s

Fail 17 Oct 2016 82,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front indicator lens holed - amber bulb fitted

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 out of 24 not working in high level (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wipers smearing slightly

odometer reading the same as previous tests indicating a fault

slight engine oil leak/s

Pass 6 Nov 2015 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on inner edge to 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine oil leaks - further investigation required

mileage same as last test - possible speedo fault

squealing noise from front brakes

Fail 6 Nov 2015 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens holed (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on inner edge to 3mm on outer (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

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

engine oil leaks - further investigation required

mileage same as last test - possible speedo fault

squealing noise from front brakes

Pass 28 Aug 2014 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak onto exhaust system

Fail 23 Jul 2014 82,291 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Jul 2013 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak on engine

Fail 29 Jul 2013 82,291 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak on engine

Pass 25 Jul 2012 77,159 miles

Oil leak on engine

Fail 25 Jul 2012 77,159 miles

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

Oil leak on engine

Pass 28 Jul 2011 75,651 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 73,297 miles

All exhaust flange bolts are corroding

Corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Oil leak on engine

Stone hole in right headlamp glass

Pass 27 Aug 2008 69,850 miles

both front tyres very edged off

large oil leak from engine

Fail 27 Aug 2008 69,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres very edged off

large oil leak from engine

Pass 31 Aug 2007 67,569 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 64,964 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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P411 GPH is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 P411 GPH, 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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P411 GPH is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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