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38 FPD

1999 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

137,464 mi
Last recorded137,464 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Porsche 91175,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration38 FPD
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,387cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 137,464 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 136,911 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 136,911 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 135,785 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

brake wear indicator light on

Pass 18 Dec 2019 132,460 miles

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated, could not see wear indicating sensor worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 132,460 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated, could not see wear indicating sensor worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 128,675 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 128,673 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 124,424 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 119,541 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 115,805 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 110,117 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 105,182 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 100,674 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 95,274 miles

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

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall dammaged

Pass 27 May 2010 88,381 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 80,850 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 May 2008 72,778 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 65,885 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 59,237 miles

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

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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38 FPD is a 1999 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,387cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1999 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 75,220 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 38 FPD, 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 27 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 38 FPD registered?

38 FPD is a 1999 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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