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XTB 420H

1970 Porsche 356

Silver Petrol 1776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,197 mi
Last recorded45,197 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTB 420H
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1970
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,776cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 45,197 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 45,197 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 45,108 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 45,108 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 44,132 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 43,028 miles

Oil leak

has slight corrosion on chassis

Fail 3 Jun 2013 42,960 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

has slight corrosion on chassis

Pass 14 Sep 2010 40,210 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 38,670 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 35,995 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 34,010 miles

How Reliable is the Porsche 356?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 409 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Stop lamp not working 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
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XTB 420H is a 1970 Porsche 356 in Silver with a 1,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Porsche 356 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XTB 420H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 356 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XTB 420H?

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What year was XTB 420H registered?

XTB 420H is a 1970 Porsche 356, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is XTB 420H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTB 420H shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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