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B484 RLL

1983 Porsche 911

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,394 mi
Last recorded89,394 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1983 Porsche 91197,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB484 RLL
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 89,394 miles

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 18 Jun 2025 89,390 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jun 2024 89,247 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 102,360 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 10 May 2021 89,133 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

slight bind o/s/f brake

Pass 30 Jul 2019 89,016 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 89,016 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 88,302 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 87,844 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 87,835 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

rear pads crumbling

Pass 28 Jul 2016 87,606 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 86,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 86,431 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 85,789 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 85,789 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 85,350 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 84,334 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/ track rod end stiff

Pass 29 Jul 2008 83,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 79,540 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 79,501 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front wiper blades have started to split

Pass 11 Apr 2006 74,879 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 74,879 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (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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B484 RLL is a 1983 Porsche 911 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1983 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,048 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 B484 RLL, 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 43 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B484 RLL is a 1983 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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