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B448 RLO

1985 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

125,590 mi
Last recorded125,590 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB448 RLO
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 125,590 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 125,590 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 124,672 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 123,889 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 122,787 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 122,787 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 122,453 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 122,453 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 122,160 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 120,796 miles

fuel cap seal starting to perish

Fail 11 Nov 2019 120,796 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2018 120,117 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 119,366 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 119,322 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking engine area (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2016 118,798 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 118,798 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 118,408 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brakes are slightly binding advise inspection

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 113,897 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 112,462 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 112,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 111,157 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 109,173 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 105,826 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 104,084 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 100,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres starting to crack around inner wall of tyre but not deep enough to reach tyre cords

Pass 25 Sep 2007 96,453 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 94,015 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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B448 RLO is a 1985 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 B448 RLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B448 RLO registered?

B448 RLO is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B448 RLO safe to buy?

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