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PWV 97

1994 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,184 mi
Last recorded59,184 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 1994 Porsche 91187,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWV 97
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 59,184 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 58,843 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 58,570 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 58,478 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 58,435 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 58,232 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2019 57,990 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2019 57,971 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 57,946 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 57,835 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 57,523 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 57,290 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 57,000 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 56,050 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

fuel cap sealing washer perishing

slight corrosion front inner disc faces

Pass 19 Dec 2011 55,738 miles

fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 Dec 2010 55,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 55,177 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 54,609 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 54,609 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 53,321 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 53,310 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 45,128 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 43,036 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 41,324 miles

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

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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PWV 97 is a 1994 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 87,425 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 PWV 97, 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 32 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PWV 97 registered?

PWV 97 is a 1994 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is PWV 97 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWV 97 shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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