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YRF 251X

1982 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

145,123 mi
Last recorded145,123 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRF 251X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 145,123 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 145,148 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 144,809 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 144,332 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 144,317 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Rubbing on shock absorber (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 144,292 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 143,288 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 143,258 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2018 143,232 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Inside rear engine bay (1.9.2a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Windscreen greasy (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part Fouling suspension leg (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Windscreen greasy (8.2.2)

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

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

Oil cooler insecure - offside front

Pass 3 Jan 2017 142,999 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 141,979 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty no illumination (1.3.1a)

washer alignment required

Pass 14 Aug 2015 141,220 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 141,220 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 138,053 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 138,050 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 138,049 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

rear seatbelts have been removed

Fail 13 Feb 2008 138,049 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

rear seatbelts have been removed

Pass 2 Feb 2007 137,404 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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YRF 251X is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1982 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 106,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YRF 251X, 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 44 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 YRF 251X registered?

YRF 251X is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 16 February 1982.

Is YRF 251X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRF 251X shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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