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P743 KTF

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

72,520 mi
Last recorded72,520 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP743 KTF
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 72,520 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 72,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 72,360 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 72,316 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 72,104 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 71,932 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted outer edges in side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 71,932 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted outer edges in side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 71,737 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under cover tray /sills/ fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2017 70,927 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 70,138 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 69,305 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 67,738 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 66,585 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 65,794 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 64,547 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 63,446 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 62,148 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 60,435 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 58,571 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 56,727 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 53,767 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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P743 KTF 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 95.2%.

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 P743 KTF, 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 P743 KTF registered?

P743 KTF is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 March 1997.

Is P743 KTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P743 KTF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P743 KTF have outstanding finance?

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