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MVG 234C

1965 Porsche 356

White Petrol 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,026 mi
Last recorded117,026 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1965 Porsche 35653,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVG 234C
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 117,026 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 17,012 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 15,272 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 14,241 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 9,873 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 9,873 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 8,388 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 104,318 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 103,042 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 103,042 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 100,652 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 98,158 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 98,158 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 97,950 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 97,943 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

How Reliable is the Porsche 356?

Based on 2,745 MOT tests across 409 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
409
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 76
Stop lamp not working 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
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MVG 234C is a 1965 Porsche 356 in White with a 1,698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1965 Porsche 356 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 53,902 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 356 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MVG 234C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 356 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 61 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MVG 234C registered?

MVG 234C is a 1965 Porsche 356, first registered on 31 December 1965.

Is MVG 234C safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVG 234C shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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