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VHJ 530L

1972 Porsche 911 Targa

Blue Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,550 mi
Last recorded93,550 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHJ 530L
MakePorsche
Model911 Targa
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 93,550 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 93,545 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 93,234 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 93,012 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 92,807 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 92,624 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 92,445 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 92,438 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 22,334 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Targa?

Based on 849 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
828
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too high 28
brake binding 22
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 17
position lamp(s) not working 17
fog lamp not working 16
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VHJ 530L is a 1972 Porsche 911 Targa in Blue with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Targa fails its MOT is headlamp aim too high, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHJ 530L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Targa typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 54 years old, this Porsche 911 Targa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHJ 530L registered?

VHJ 530L is a 1972 Porsche 911 Targa, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is VHJ 530L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHJ 530L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VHJ 530L have outstanding finance?

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