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TPA 73R

1976 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,833 mi
Last recorded113,833 miles
Recorded on26 May 2010
Typical for 1976 Porsche 91187,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPA 73R
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2010 113,833 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 113,831 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 113,830 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2008 113,578 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all visible brake pipes and hoses are new

both front brake calipers are new

stainless sill covers fitted.o/s damaged also pipe underneath

rust in o/s/f boot floor but not within 30cms of suspension or steering

Fail 25 Jul 2006 113,564 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear anti-roll bar link joints worn.advise replacement

Pass 25 Jul 2006 113,564 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear anti-roll bar link joints worn.advise replacement

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 73R is a 1976 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TPA 73R, 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.

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What year was TPA 73R registered?

TPA 73R is a 1976 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 October 1976.

Is TPA 73R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPA 73R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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