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TPA 108R

1982 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,692 mi
Last recorded74,692 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPA 108R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 74,692 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 68,985 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 68,971 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated left hand (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam left hand (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached left hand (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded right hand (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam right hand (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded right hand front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side right hand (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp right hand (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel hose insecure fuel pump (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play left hand (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect right hand (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,111 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 67,098 miles

Oil leak ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both fronts (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 66,790 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 61,937 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 61,702 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 61,702 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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TPA 108R is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 TPA 108R, 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.

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What year was TPA 108R registered?

TPA 108R is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 14 September 1982.

Is TPA 108R safe to buy?

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