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POW 280

1992 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,959 mi
Last recorded147,959 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Porsche 91190,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOW 280
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 147,959 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 146,427 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 145,703 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 145,652 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 145,274 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 144,304 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 143,311 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 143,083 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 140,631 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 140,230 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 136,223 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 130,785 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 125,030 miles

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

nearside wiper split

Fail 29 Sep 2011 118,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear cv boot split

Pass 29 Sep 2011 118,889 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear cv boot split

Pass 5 Oct 2010 116,669 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 114,343 miles

o/s/f brake disc inner marks o/s/f tyer chafing on body slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2008 111,917 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 111,917 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

plastic under trays fitted at rear unable to see suspension and brake cables,hoses,pipes

Pass 4 Oct 2007 110,796 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 109,321 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 107,435 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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POW 280 is a 1992 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1992 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 90,034 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 POW 280, 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 34 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of POW 280?

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What year was POW 280 registered?

POW 280 is a 1992 Porsche 911, first registered on 5 November 1992.

Is POW 280 safe to buy?

The MOT history for POW 280 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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