1980 Porsche 911 3.0L Petrol · MLA 255V
1980 Porsche 911 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 1980. Recorded mileage 65,379 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- PORSCHE 911
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MLA 255V Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2025
- 65,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MLA 255V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Porsche 911 (MLA 255V) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MLA 255V Mileage History
- 27/04/202265,056 mi
- 22/04/202465,253 mi+197 mi
- 22/04/202465,253 mi
- 30/05/202565,379 mi+126 mi
Average of roughly 105 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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