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YOD 275K

1972 Porsche 914

Black Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

99,647 mi
Last recorded99,647 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1972 Porsche 91460,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOD 275K
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 99,647 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 99,534 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 99,408 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 99,135 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 98,872 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 98,872 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 98,155 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end slightly misaligned bush separating (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 97,176 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 97,176 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 96,386 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 95,023 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 93,846 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 93,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 93,083 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 92,543 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 91,941 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 90,928 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 90,502 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 90,215 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 90,215 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 89,884 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 89,148 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 89,093 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2005 89,093 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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YOD 275K is a 1972 Porsche 914 in Black with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1972 Porsche 914 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 60,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YOD 275K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Porsche 914 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YOD 275K?

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What year was YOD 275K registered?

YOD 275K is a 1972 Porsche 914, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is YOD 275K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YOD 275K shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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