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YBJ 407X

1981 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Porsche 91197,689 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBJ 407X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 132,417 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 May 2016 132,348 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 May 2016 132,348 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross (3.6.B.2c)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2015 131,588 miles

front discs poor condition

front tyres uneven wear

Fail 2 Jun 2015 131,583 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre pressure low

Pass 17 Dec 2013 130,380 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 127,458 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 124,894 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 121,875 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 119,704 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 116,045 miles

front flexy brake hosess corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2007 114,815 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 114,430 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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YBJ 407X is a 1981 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,689 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 YBJ 407X, 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 45 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 YBJ 407X registered?

YBJ 407X is a 1981 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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