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RRD 89R

1977 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,636 mi
Last recorded75,636 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2010
Typical for 1977 Porsche 911101,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRD 89R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2010 75,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 75,636 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine oil leaking onto o/s front tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2009 74,061 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 74,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tow eye broken

Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,819 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 25,812 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 24,034 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 22,254 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 22,254 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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RRD 89R is a 1977 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 101,755 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 RRD 89R, 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 49 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RRD 89R registered?

RRD 89R is a 1977 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 July 1977.

Is RRD 89R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RRD 89R shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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