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SJI 1566

1971 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,416 mi
Last recorded83,416 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 1971 Porsche 91153,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJI 1566
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 83,416 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 80,494 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 80,388 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 83,300 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 80,216 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 29 Feb 2012 80,216 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2011 79,639 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 79,639 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 75,207 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside drive shaft inner c v boot insecure

Pass 14 Sep 2009 75,207 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside drive shaft inner c v boot insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2008 72,218 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 69,636 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 66,900 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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SJI 1566 is a 1971 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 53,384 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 SJI 1566, 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 55 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 SJI 1566 registered?

SJI 1566 is a 1971 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is SJI 1566 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJI 1566 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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