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HTT 297Y

1982 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

124,417 mi
Last recorded124,417 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1982 Porsche 911106,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTT 297Y
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 124,417 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 123,833 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 122,649 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 121,904 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 121,040 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 120,416 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 117,334 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 117,228 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 116,743 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 116,312 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 115,783 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 115,773 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 115,738 miles

nsr tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 3 Jul 2012 115,731 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nsr tyre worn close to legal limit

slight brake judder osf brake

unable to check all wheel bearings due to brakes binding

Pass 28 Sep 2005 11,548 miles

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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HTT 297Y is a 1982 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HTT 297Y, 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.

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What year was HTT 297Y registered?

HTT 297Y is a 1982 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is HTT 297Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTT 297Y shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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