1997 Porsche 911 3.6L Petrol · P157 AWU
1997 Porsche 911 (3.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 109,601 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,601 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P157 AWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 109,601 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P157 AWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Porsche 911 (P157 AWU) between June 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working or telltale light (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
P157 AWU Mileage History
- 10/06/2022106,359 mi
- 10/06/2022106,359 mi
- 12/07/2024109,017 mi+2,658 mi
- 16/08/2024109,053 mi+36 mi
- 07/10/2025109,601 mi+548 mi
Average of roughly 974 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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