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JRZ 4914

1974 Porsche 914

Yellow Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,986 mi
Last recorded89,986 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 1974 Porsche 91464,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRZ 4914
MakePorsche
Model914
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 89,986 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 89,677 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,029 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 88,199 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 May 2016 87,760 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Jun 2015 87,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2015 87,579 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 85,569 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 83,980 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 83,784 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 83,604 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 83,319 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 82,695 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 82,666 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Porsche 914?

Based on 1,470 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
451
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 105
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
brake binding 44
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Horn not working 29
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JRZ 4914 is a 1974 Porsche 914 in Yellow with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1974 Porsche 914 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 64,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 914 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRZ 4914, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 914 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 52 years old, this Porsche 914 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JRZ 4914 registered?

JRZ 4914 is a 1974 Porsche 914, first registered on 1 July 1974.

Is JRZ 4914 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRZ 4914 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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