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R807 AWS

1997 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,363 mi
Last recorded85,363 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 AWS
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 85,363 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 84,835 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 83,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 83,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 83,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 82,746 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 82,745 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r exhaust box blowing

Pass 25 Jul 2012 82,521 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 80,298 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 78,649 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 78,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2009 74,435 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 70,825 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 68,800 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 65,916 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 65,916 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R807 AWS is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R807 AWS, 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 R807 AWS registered?

R807 AWS is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R807 AWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R807 AWS shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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