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SYJ 948R

1976 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

201,293 mi
Last recorded201,293 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 1976 Porsche 91187,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYJ 948R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 201,293 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 195,853 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 191,896 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 191,895 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 May 2010 190,552 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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SYJ 948R is a 1976 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 87,453 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 SYJ 948R, 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 50 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 SYJ 948R registered?

SYJ 948R is a 1976 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 November 1976.

Is SYJ 948R safe to buy?

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