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UDH 296W

1981 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,853 mi
Last recorded64,853 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDH 296W
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 64,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 64,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 63,632 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 63,366 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 62,888 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 62,289 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 61,720 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 61,720 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 61,719 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 61,685 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 61,435 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 61,435 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 59,475 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 59,474 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 May 2012 58,655 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 57,680 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 56,673 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 56,622 miles

Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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UDH 296W is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Green with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 UDH 296W, 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

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What year was UDH 296W registered?

UDH 296W is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 January 1981.

Is UDH 296W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDH 296W shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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