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XMW 618A

1983 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

115,430 mi
Last recorded115,430 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXMW 618A
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 115,430 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 115,059 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 114,589 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 114,280 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 114,280 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 114,261 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 114,261 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 114,261 miles

centre mirror not fitted

front reg plate slight deterioration

fuel fill cap seal deteriorated

o/s headlight bit down on output

Pass 17 Aug 2015 114,261 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front tyres Cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear tyres Cracked

Fail 13 Aug 2015 114,261 miles

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front tyres Cracked

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear tyres Cracked

Fail 29 May 2015 114,261 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 113,995 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 113,989 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2007 113,977 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)

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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XMW 618A is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 XMW 618A, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XMW 618A registered?

XMW 618A is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is XMW 618A safe to buy?

The MOT history for XMW 618A shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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