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1983 Porsche 911 3.0L Petrol · FWD 315Y

FWD 315Y

1983 Porsche 911 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Feb 1983. Recorded mileage 125,692 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023.

Make & Model
PORSCHE 911
Year / Origin
1983 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Aug 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
125,692 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Aug 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1983
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 1983 Porsche 911 is presently roadworthy, the 15 August 2022 MOT at 125,692 miles recording a pass with no defects and confirming the stable condition shown by the 13 July 2021 pass after the earlier washer failure was remedied. Mileage accumulation is uneven: the vehicle logged only 380 miles between the 11 July 2007 and 29 June 2006 tests, then remained unrecorded until a rapid rise to 125,692 miles by 2021, indicating long periods of standing followed by intensified use over the past fourteen years. A buyer should focus on the suspension system, examining bushes, coil springs and shock absorbers for wear or binding, and inspect the brake discs and calipers for corrosion or uneven wear, as these components are prone to degradation in high‑age, low‑mileage cars that have been stored intermittently. Finally, a thorough visual check for structural rust, especially around the chassis rails and wheel arches, and verification of exhaust integrity and emissions compliance are advisable, since the record shows no recurring mechanical faults but age‑related deterioration remains a realistic concern.
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FWD 315Y Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2022
  • 125,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FWD 315Y MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Jul 2026, 10:54
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1983 Porsche 911 (FWD 315Y) between August 2022 and August 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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Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
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