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R764 SOY

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,882 mi
Last recorded7,882 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR764 SOY
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2021 7,882 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 6,441 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 6,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,264 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 6,124 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 6,096 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 6,094 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 6,007 miles

Indicator side repeters are of the incorrect colour

Intermittant fault with the N/S/R side light

Pass 8 Aug 2006 5,973 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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R764 SOY is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 R764 SOY, 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 29 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 R764 SOY registered?

R764 SOY is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R764 SOY safe to buy?

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