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PWL 155W

1971 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,496 mi
Last recorded66,496 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1971 Porsche 91153,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWL 155W
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 66,496 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 66,496 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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PWL 155W is a 1971 Porsche 911 in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 53,384 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PWL 155W, 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 55 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 PWL 155W registered?

PWL 155W is a 1971 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is PWL 155W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWL 155W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PWL 155W have outstanding finance?

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