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B13 ECU

1985 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

71,995 mi
Last recorded71,995 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 ECU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 71,995 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 71,764 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 71,454 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 70,196 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 70,166 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 69,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 69,450 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 69,135 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 67,865 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 66,838 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 64,285 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 62,496 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 62,359 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HAVE HEAVY CORROSION

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 62,281 miles

anti roll bar bushes generally showing signs of perishing

front sus arms and lower struts showing signs of deteriation

surface corrosion underside generally covering components

Fail 18 Jun 2012 62,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

anti roll bar bushes generally showing signs of perishing

front sus arms and lower struts showing signs of deteriation

surface corrosion underside generally covering components

Pass 15 Apr 2011 61,878 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Heavy surface corrosion on sus.componants

Nearside headlight cracked

Slight corrosion both front and rear brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2011 61,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Heavy surface corrosion on sus.componants

Nearside headlight cracked

Slight corrosion both front and rear brake discs

Pass 5 Mar 2010 61,001 miles

All brake hose ferrils corroded

Nearside headlight cracked

Slight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs

Pass 4 Mar 2009 59,554 miles

Both front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Slight corrosion on both front and rear brake ferrils

Pass 16 Apr 2008 58,658 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 57,813 miles

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

Offside Front 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 14 Apr 2006 56,656 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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B13 ECU is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Red with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 B13 ECU, 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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B13 ECU is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

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The MOT history for B13 ECU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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