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AUD 972Y

1982 Porsche 911

Bronze Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

152,166 mi
Last recorded152,166 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUD 972Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 152,166 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 151,410 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 150,930 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 150,445 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 149,867 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 149,579 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 149,424 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 149,086 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 148,664 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 147,752 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 146,361 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 144,646 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 144,001 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 142,439 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 140,038 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 136,171 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 133,730 miles

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

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

offside rear wheel slightly binding

Fail 2 Sep 2009 133,730 miles

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

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

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

offside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 3 Sep 2008 131,932 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 130,493 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 126,746 miles

front brakes close to maximum imbalance

Fail 14 Feb 2007 126,726 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2006 124,873 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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AUD 972Y is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Bronze with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 AUD 972Y, 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

How do I check the history of AUD 972Y?

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What year was AUD 972Y registered?

AUD 972Y is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is AUD 972Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUD 972Y shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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