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P644 PLX

1997 Porsche 911

Purple Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,130 mi
Last recorded90,130 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP644 PLX
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 90,130 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 90,028 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 89,212 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 88,170 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 87,170 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 87,170 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 87,170 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 87,170 miles

corrosion to all brake discs due to standing.

dampness to offside front shock

nearside front tyre close to limit

nearside rear exhaust pipe clamp loose and both heat shields broken

nearside rear tyre cut to cords but within 25mm. overall 3mm

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge 2.5mm

Pass 23 Jun 2011 87,115 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 85,299 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 85,057 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 84,438 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 83,761 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 83,060 miles

uneven wear to o/s + n/s front tryes

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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P644 PLX is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Purple with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P644 PLX, 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 P644 PLX registered?

P644 PLX is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P644 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P644 PLX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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