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YWD 817X

1982 Porsche 911

Gold Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

219,541 mi
Last recorded219,541 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWD 817X
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 219,541 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 219,305 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 218,865 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 215,887 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 213,987 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 209,374 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 206,643 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 202,140 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 202,140 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 67,218 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 63,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 62,019 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 59,627 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 59,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 59,021 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 59,020 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 57,363 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 57,363 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 55,369 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 55,369 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YWD 817X is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Gold with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YWD 817X, 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 YWD 817X registered?

YWD 817X is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 15 March 1982.

Is YWD 817X safe to buy?

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