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P425 DOD

1997 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,467 mi
Last recorded103,467 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP425 DOD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 103,467 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 102,831 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 100,636 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 100,132 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 100,132 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 99,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2014 97,163 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 94,670 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 94,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 91,839 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 88,939 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 86,827 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 85,165 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 82,096 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 74,863 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 71,482 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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P425 DOD is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P425 DOD, 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 P425 DOD registered?

P425 DOD is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P425 DOD safe to buy?

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