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YTD 86

1997 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,739 mi
Last recorded62,739 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Porsche 91167,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTD 86
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 62,739 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 62,355 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 61,934 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 61,734 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 61,653 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 61,138 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 60,687 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 60,196 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 59,807 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 59,283 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 58,840 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,334 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 57,865 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 57,444 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2011 55,728 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 May 2011 55,728 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 55,259 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 53,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 May 2009 53,936 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 53,210 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 52,421 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 50,865 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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YTD 86 is a 1997 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 67,758 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 YTD 86, 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 29 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YTD 86 registered?

YTD 86 is a 1997 Porsche 911, first registered on 28 January 1997.

Is YTD 86 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTD 86 shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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