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P846 GPH

1997 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,506 mi
Last recorded79,506 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP846 GPH
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 79,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 78,308 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 77,672 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 77,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 76,664 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 76,620 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 75,301 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 72,898 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 71,441 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 67,561 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 67,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 66,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 63,755 miles

Both front suspension strut bumpstops split

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 61,214 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 59,144 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 55,602 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,602 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 52,474 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 51,427 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 49,774 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 47,218 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 46,711 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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P846 GPH is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P846 GPH, 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 P846 GPH registered?

P846 GPH is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P846 GPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P846 GPH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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