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1986 Porsche 911

Bronze Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,702 mi
Last recorded59,702 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration58 BW
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 59,702 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 59,532 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 59,476 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 59,245 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 59,244 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner driveshaft gaiter slightly weeping grease out

Pass 30 Sep 2020 58,867 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 58,751 miles

Offside Rear Inner cv boot allowing small amount of grease out

Fail 6 Sep 2019 58,751 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner cv boot allowing small amount of grease out

Pass 22 Sep 2018 58,632 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 58,631 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 58,326 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2017 58,323 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 58,317 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 58,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 58,292 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 57,757 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 57,023 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 53,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front suspension arms rusty

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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58 BW is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Bronze with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 98,737 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 58 BW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 40 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 58 BW registered?

58 BW is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is 58 BW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 58 BW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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