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P583 JMS

1997 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,362 mi
Last recorded13,362 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP583 JMS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 13,362 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 13,338 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 13,320 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 13,277 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 12,661 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 12,661 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 12,512 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,428 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 11,682 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 11,274 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 10,659 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 9,781 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 9,532 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 9,532 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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P583 JMS is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 P583 JMS, 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 P583 JMS registered?

P583 JMS is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P583 JMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P583 JMS shows 14 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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