MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,701 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake pad sensors removed and attached to front struts
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))
Front brake pad sensors removed and attached to front struts
Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake pad sensor brocken
Offside Front steering rack boot perished
Offside Front tyre tread small cuts
Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
vehicle fitted with lowering springs and shocks
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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R79 MJB is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Grey with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R79 MJB, 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.
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What year was R79 MJB registered?
R79 MJB is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R79 MJB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R79 MJB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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