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B1 GXB

1990 Porsche 911

Black Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

87,062 mi
Last recorded87,062 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Porsche 91199,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 GXB
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 87,062 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 87,053 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 86,451 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive oil cooler pipes and connections by sill panel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 85,815 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 85,371 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 84,771 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front wheel arch area a sign of body fouling from the tyre at full lock to the right, but not touching at the time of test

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, undertray is wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from different places of the engine components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 84,770 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs sensor wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel arch area a sign of body fouling from the tyre at full lock to the right, but not touching at the time of test

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox, undertray is wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from different places of the engine components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 83,612 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 85,230 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 82,899 miles

Offside Front Drivers seat belt not retracting all the way back but sufficient enough to retract tight to seat.

Pass 3 Sep 2018 82,687 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamps staying on.

Fail 3 Sep 2018 82,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse lamps staying on.

Pass 21 Sep 2017 82,396 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 82,206 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 81,974 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 81,428 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 81,247 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 81,247 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 77,955 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 77,651 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2010 77,435 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 76,710 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 75,830 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 74,478 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 71,912 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 71,402 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 71,402 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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B1 GXB is a 1990 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 1990 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 99,078 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 B1 GXB, 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 36 years old, this Porsche 911 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B1 GXB registered?

B1 GXB is a 1990 Porsche 911, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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