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B11 JKN

1985 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,633 mi
Last recorded34,633 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 JKN
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 34,633 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 34,486 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 34,127 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 34,097 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 33,658 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 33,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 33,338 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 32,419 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 32,183 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 31,648 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 31,056 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 30,438 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 29,445 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 28,715 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,988 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 26,576 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 26,561 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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B11 JKN is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 B11 JKN, 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.

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What year was B11 JKN registered?

B11 JKN is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 4 February 1985.

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