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TUU 273M

1973 Porsche 911

White Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,720 mi
Last recorded6,720 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1973 Porsche 91139,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUU 273M
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 6,720 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 56,050 miles

general light corrosion

rear anti roll bar links have slight play

seats have slight play in runners

Fail 28 Aug 2012 6,003 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front wheel bearings have slight play

general light corrosion

rear anti roll bar links have slight play

seats have slight play in runners

Pass 23 Apr 2010 3,110 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 98,293 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 97,479 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 97,479 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 96,082 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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 273M is a 1973 Porsche 911 in White with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 273M, 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 273M registered?

TUU 273M is a 1973 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is TUU 273M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUU 273M shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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