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A353 GEL

1983 Porsche 911

Green Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,326 mi
Last recorded124,326 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA353 GEL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 124,326 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 120,471 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 118,827 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 118,827 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 117,963 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 117,117 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 115,192 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 114,693 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 114,193 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 113,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 113,346 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 112,754 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 112,157 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 110,951 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 109,641 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 108,569 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 106,676 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 106,676 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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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A353 GEL is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Green with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 A353 GEL, 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 43 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 A353 GEL registered?

A353 GEL is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 13 August 1983.

Is A353 GEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A353 GEL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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