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A911 NJN

1987 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,894 mi
Last recorded119,894 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
Typical for 1987 Porsche 91195,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA911 NJN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2013 119,894 miles

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

corrosion starting to offside kidney bowl

corrosion to inner wing on nearside front by battery

front screen washers will only provide enough fluid when intensive is operated and not conventional washers

nearside front main washer bottle clamp broken

Fail 19 Aug 2013 119,888 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both front brake pad sensor wires not in pads

brake fluid warning level wires disconnected.

corrosion starting to offside kidney bowl

corrosion to inner wing on nearside front by battery

front screen washers will only provide enough fluid when intensive is operated and not conventional washers

nearside front main washer bottle clamp broken

slight binding on rollers for offside rear brake

Pass 23 Aug 2012 118,398 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 117,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 117,769 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 114,862 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 114,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 113,918 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 113,117 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 111,744 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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A911 NJN is a 1987 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 95,992 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 A911 NJN, 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 39 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 A911 NJN registered?

A911 NJN is a 1987 Porsche 911, first registered on 26 October 1987.

Is A911 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A911 NJN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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