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PTU 982B

1964 Porsche 356

Blue Petrol 1966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,900 mi
Last recorded86,900 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 1964 Porsche 35645,637 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTU 982B
MakePorsche
Model356
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,966cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 86,900 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 86,856 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 86,816 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 86,798 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 86,791 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 86,778 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 86,754 miles

nearside handbrake reading down advise inspection

Pass 13 Aug 2009 86,550 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 86,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 85,319 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 85,122 miles

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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PTU 982B is a 1964 Porsche 356 in Blue with a 1,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1964 Porsche 356 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 45,637 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PTU 982B, 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 62 years old, this Porsche 356 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTU 982B?

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What year was PTU 982B registered?

PTU 982B is a 1964 Porsche 356, first registered on 1 January 1964.

Is PTU 982B safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTU 982B shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PTU 982B have outstanding finance?

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