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XPL 6Y

1983 Porsche 911

Gold Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,629 mi
Last recorded115,629 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPL 6Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 115,629 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 115,449 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 112,534 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 112,534 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 111,262 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 108,274 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 104,367 miles

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 104,367 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 101,879 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 101,105 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 98,279 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 95,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 95,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 90,901 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 90,901 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 90,057 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 88,813 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 88,620 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 88,502 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 88,257 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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XPL 6Y is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Gold with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 XPL 6Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XPL 6Y registered?

XPL 6Y is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is XPL 6Y safe to buy?

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