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A475 JGU

1983 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

150,262 mi
Last recorded150,262 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA475 JGU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 150,262 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 150,262 miles

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 149,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 148,218 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 147,907 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 147,869 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 147,869 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 147,869 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 147,599 miles

Nearside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 147,212 miles

Inner Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 147,201 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Inner Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2014 146,483 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 May 2013 146,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 May 2012 145,279 miles

headlights have beam stickers on the lenses

Pass 1 Jun 2011 144,651 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 144,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 142,519 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 140,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 140,507 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 137,712 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 137,712 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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A475 JGU is a 1983 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 A475 JGU, 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.

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What year was A475 JGU registered?

A475 JGU is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A475 JGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A475 JGU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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