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1972 Porsche 911 3.0L Petrol · CTV 616K

CTV 616K

1972 Porsche 911 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 1972. Recorded mileage 38,819 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023.

Make & Model
PORSCHE 911
Year / Origin
1972 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 15 Sept 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
38,819 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 15 Sept 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1972
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 1972 Porsche 911 shows a stable roadworthiness trend with a clean pass at the most recent test on 2022-09-16 at 38,819 miles, where the tester recorded no defects. Prior to that, the vehicle passed again on 2021-08-12 at 38,163 miles with no advisories. The same-day failure on 2021-08-12 at identical mileage carries no recorded defects, indicating an administrative rejection rather than a mechanical fault. At roughly 54 years old, the car displays exceptionally low use with 38,819 recorded miles, equating to about 719 miles per year. The gap between the 2021 and 2022 tests shows only 656 miles added, confirming light annual running. Records are sparse with just three entries and no advisories across either pass, so no wear trend on consumables or mechanical items is evidenced in the data. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity and corrosion given the vehicle's age, as MOT records for a 1972 example may not capture non-testable rot in floor pans or suspension mounting points. The absence of flagged suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions issues suggests previous keepers stored the car well, but long periods standing risk perished rubber and seized calipers unseen by the tester. Verify the VIN and chassis against the recorded mileage, and check for undocumented restoration on brake lines and fuel pipes. The clean history implies careful ownership, yet half a century of age demands hands-on assessment of drivetrain seals and steering joints before purchase.
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CTV 616K Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2022
  • 38,819 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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CTV 616K MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1972 Porsche 911 (CTV 616K) between September 2022 and September 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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ADVISORY

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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