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B703 PLU

1985 Porsche 911

White Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,974 mi
Last recorded144,974 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Porsche 91199,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB703 PLU
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 144,974 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 144,837 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 144,611 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 144,609 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 144,609 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 143,883 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 143,158 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 140,834 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 139,988 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 138,979 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 137,576 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 137,559 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 135,264 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 133,763 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 133,761 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 131,104 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 129,097 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 126,878 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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B703 PLU is a 1985 Porsche 911 in White with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 B703 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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What year was B703 PLU registered?

B703 PLU is a 1985 Porsche 911, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B703 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B703 PLU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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