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RYT 318Y

1982 Porsche Carrera

White Petrol 2956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

281,729 mi
Last recorded281,729 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYT 318Y
MakePorsche
ModelCarrera
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 281,729 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 281,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 277,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 May 2017 277,958 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 277,684 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 276,837 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 276,586 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 272,789 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 268,399 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 268,358 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 267,136 miles

Battery insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 267,136 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Battery insecure

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Porsche Carrera?

Based on 6,223 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,448
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 154
fog lamp not working 76
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 68
brake binding 59
position lamp(s) not working 57
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RYT 318Y is a 1982 Porsche Carrera in White with a 2,956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Porsche Carrera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RYT 318Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche Carrera typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 44 years old, this Porsche Carrera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RYT 318Y registered?

RYT 318Y is a 1982 Porsche Carrera, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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The MOT history for RYT 318Y shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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