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XRU 517S

1977 Porsche 911 Turbo

Maroon Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

62,450 mi
Last recorded62,450 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRU 517S
MakePorsche
Model911 Turbo
Year1977
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2008 62,450 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc cracked (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

entire underside of vehicle thickly undersealed making inspection very difficult

nearside front brake caliper link pipe very close to brake disc

offside rear outer driveshaft gaiter split

offside rear tyre sidewalls damaged

How Reliable is the Porsche 911 Turbo?

Based on 1,254 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,056
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Headlamp aim too high 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Registration plate lamp not working 10
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XRU 517S is a 1977 Porsche 911 Turbo in Maroon with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRU 517S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 49 years old, this Porsche 911 Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XRU 517S registered?

XRU 517S is a 1977 Porsche 911 Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1977.

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