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PPE 811W

1981 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

13,644 mi
Last recorded13,644 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPE 811W
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 13,644 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 11,029 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 11,029 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,029 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 11,029 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 11,029 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 11,029 miles

corrosion building on end of o/s/f brake pipe

Fail 26 Mar 2015 11,029 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 11,029 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 11,029 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 11,029 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 11,029 miles

rear brakes need attention

Pass 15 Apr 2011 11,028 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 11,028 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2009 11,028 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 11,028 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 11,028 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 11,023 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 11,023 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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PPE 811W is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 PPE 811W, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PPE 811W registered?

PPE 811W is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 January 1981.

Is PPE 811W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPE 811W shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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