1962 Porsche Unknown 1.6L Petrol · 557 XVK
1962 Porsche Unknown (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1962. Recorded mileage 47,576 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE UNKNOWN
- Year / Origin
- 1962
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,576 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1962
- Engine
- 1600cc
557 XVK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2023
- 47,576 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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557 XVK Mileage History
- 09/02/202347,576 mi
- 16/02/202347,576 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
557 XVK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1962 Porsche Unknown (557 XVK) between February 2023 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn king pin top (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
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