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RWV 179X

1982 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,636 mi
Last recorded91,636 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWV 179X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 91,636 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 91,188 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 90,760 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 90,466 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 87,322 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 87,223 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 85,733 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 83,443 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 81,588 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 79,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres are perished

Fail 6 Jun 2008 79,761 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres are perished

Pass 19 Apr 2007 79,686 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 79,569 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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RWV 179X is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 106,322 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 RWV 179X, 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 44 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RWV 179X registered?

RWV 179X is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 January 1982.

Is RWV 179X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RWV 179X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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