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WWX 911L

1973 Porsche 911

Purple Petrol 2341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,730 mi
Last recorded47,730 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1973 Porsche 91139,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWX 911L
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 47,730 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 25,124 miles

nsf brake disc/carrier bolts to long

Pass 25 Aug 2016 21,494 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 20,674 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 20,384 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Corosion near side rear floor

Pass 25 Oct 2011 19,950 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 19,950 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 19,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front anti-roll bar rubber bushs cracked and perished /no excess free movement

near side and offside front and rear brakes "binding slightly"

near side and offside front tyres slight cracking around side wall areas

near side door window trim loose

near side front outer brake pad material low approaching legal limit

slight free movement in offside steering track rod ball joint

slight scratchs to near side top of wing area

Fail 17 Mar 2010 19,848 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front anti-roll bar rubber bushs cracked and perished /no excess free movement

near side and offside front and rear brakes "binding slightly"

near side and offside front tyres slight cracking around side wall areas

near side door window trim loose

near side front outer brake pad material low approaching legal limit

slight free movement in offside steering track rod ball joint

slight scratchs to near side top of wing area

Pass 15 Sep 2008 17,318 miles

slight play in steering rack

engine oil warning light flashing

Pass 17 Mar 2007 17,016 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 16,713 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 16,698 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WWX 911L is a 1973 Porsche 911 in Purple with a 2,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WWX 911L, 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 WWX 911L registered?

WWX 911L is a 1973 Porsche 911, first registered on 20 March 1973.

Is WWX 911L safe to buy?

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