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A7 RBO

1985 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,180 mi
Last recorded123,180 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 RBO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 123,180 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 123,146 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2020 123,014 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 120,403 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 118,347 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 116,211 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 114,050 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 110,605 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 110,605 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 108,546 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 106,972 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 101,806 miles

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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A7 RBO is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1985 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 99,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A7 RBO, 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 41 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A7 RBO registered?

A7 RBO is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 7 February 1985.

Is A7 RBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 RBO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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