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PKE 355L

1972 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,446 mi
Last recorded83,446 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91142,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 355L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 83,446 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 83,170 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 82,762 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at o/s joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2016 82,650 miles

engine oil leaks

tracking appears out inside edge front tyres wearing

Pass 21 Aug 2014 82,303 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 82,048 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres worn on inner edges

oil leak from oil tank

Pass 8 Aug 2012 81,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in offside front shock absorber

Fail 8 Aug 2012 81,578 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in offside front shock absorber

Pass 21 Jul 2011 81,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 81,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 80,016 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 79,860 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 79,501 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s door mirror glass cracked

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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PKE 355L is a 1972 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1972 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 42,282 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 PKE 355L, 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 54 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PKE 355L registered?

PKE 355L is a 1972 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is PKE 355L safe to buy?

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