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P503 RNB

1997 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,811 mi
Last recorded74,811 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP503 RNB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 74,811 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 74,775 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 74,697 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 74,672 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 74,619 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 74,579 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 74,467 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 73,941 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brakes pitted

rear brakes pitted

Pass 10 Dec 2013 73,608 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 72,854 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 71,900 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 71,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 70,513 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 69,353 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 68,190 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 59,299 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 59,294 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2005 45,737 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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P503 RNB is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P503 RNB, 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 P503 RNB registered?

P503 RNB is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P503 RNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P503 RNB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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