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TUU 272M

1973 Porsche 911

Yellow Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,474 mi
Last recorded1,474 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1973 Porsche 91139,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUU 272M
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 1,474 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 1,471 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 1,270 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

no seat belts fitted no exterior mirrors fitted no rear fog lamp only drivers seat fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2010 1,270 miles

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

no seat belts fitted no exterior mirrors fitted no rear fog lamp only drivers seat fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2008 1,147 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 1,147 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 470 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 31,295 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 31,295 miles

head light aims set low. †

slight play in front hubs.

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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TUU 272M is a 1973 Porsche 911 in Yellow with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 39,820 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 TUU 272M, 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 53 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TUU 272M registered?

TUU 272M is a 1973 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is TUU 272M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUU 272M shows 9 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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