MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,158 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside rear brake binding slightly.
Offside rear brake binding slightly.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Fuel cap sealing ring perishing.
Covers impede parts of the inspection
Fuel cap sealing ring perished.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Fuel cap sealing ring perishing.
Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Fuel cap sealing ring perishing.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel hub some play
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front wheel hub some play
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Rear of offside and nearside B posts starting to corrode around door latches.
Slight blow from offside of exhaust system.
Slight to moderate play in offside track rod end ball joint.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Exhaust blowing slightly.
Very slight play in offside track rod end ball joint.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Slight blow from offside of exhaust system.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Slight blow from offside of exhaust system.
Slight play in offside track rod rod ball joint.
Covers impede parts of the inspection
Has a play on O/S/F track rod end ball joint
N/S headlamp aim bit faded
Slight play on both front wheel bearings
Windscreen chipped
Both wiper blades smearing slightly
Small play on O/S/R track rod end ball joint
Small play on both front wheel bearings
Windscreen chipped
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Both wiper blades smearing slightly
O/S/R brake pads are worn low
Small play on O/S/R track rod end ball joint
Small play on both front wheel bearings
Windscreen chipped
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front tyre perishing.
Offside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing.
Offside rear brake pads getting low.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
handbrake lever needs adjusting for overtravel
slight engine oil leaks
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
corrosion to nearside from wing where it meets sil,nearside sil at rear and offside rear sil
handbrake lever requires adjustment for overtravel
stonechip to windscreen nearside middle
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
corrosion to nearside front wing where it meets sill, nearside sill at rear, offside rear sill
handbrake lever requires adjustment for over travel
stone chip to windscreen nearside middle
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B48 PLU is a 1985 Porsche 911 in Black with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 B48 PLU, 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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B48 PLU is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.
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