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VPE 593X

1981 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,349 mi
Last recorded107,349 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPE 593X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 107,349 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 106,823 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 106,521 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 106,521 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 106,132 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Inner b post starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2018 105,219 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 104,086 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 101,177 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 101,173 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 100,607 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 100,167 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 99,175 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes slight play

Pass 15 Sep 2010 98,677 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 96,693 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 92,798 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 92,798 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2007 89,326 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 89,326 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 86,433 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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VPE 593X is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VPE 593X, 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 VPE 593X?

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What year was VPE 593X registered?

VPE 593X is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is VPE 593X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPE 593X shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VPE 593X have outstanding finance?

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