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TTS 911S

1981 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

171,019 mi
Last recorded171,019 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTS 911S
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 171,019 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 171,019 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 170,924 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 170,924 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 170,035 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 169,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 169,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 May 2017 169,892 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 169,897 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 169,897 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 166,798 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 166,550 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 166,427 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 166,427 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 166,116 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 166,116 miles

Centre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 160,474 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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TTS 911S is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 TTS 911S, 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 45 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TTS 911S?

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What year was TTS 911S registered?

TTS 911S is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 April 1981.

Is TTS 911S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTS 911S shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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