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B12 RWL

1986 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

111,262 mi
Last recorded111,262 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 RWL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 111,262 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 111,261 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2025 109,434 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 109,215 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 109,206 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 107,366 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 106,705 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 106,700 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 106,564 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 106,449 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 105,417 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 104,848 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 104,385 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 103,431 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 101,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 101,306 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2013 101,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2011 100,848 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 99,130 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 98,310 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 97,920 miles

Left bank of the exhaust system has a slight blow.

Near side rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 11 Jan 2007 96,512 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 95,421 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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B12 RWL is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 B12 RWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B12 RWL registered?

B12 RWL is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 22 August 1986.

Is B12 RWL safe to buy?

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