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B7 UUR

1986 Porsche 911

Blue Petrol 3164cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

140,709 mi
Last recorded140,709 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Porsche 91198,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 UUR
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,164cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 140,709 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 140,709 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp defective combined parking brake light (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive doorstep (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 140,709 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 140,709 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

parking brake warning lamp not working

Fail 7 Jul 2023 140,709 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor area at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside parking brake efficiency just met minimum requirement

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

parking brake warning lamp not working

Pass 24 Jun 2022 140,669 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

parking brake lever has slight travel

Pass 1 Jun 2021 140,382 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside parking brake lower reading than offside

parking brake has slight travel

Pass 29 May 2020 140,173 miles

nearside parking brake has lower reading than offside

parking brake lever has slight travel

Fail 26 May 2020 140,173 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside parking brake has lower reading than offside

parking brake lever has slight travel

Pass 17 May 2019 139,926 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 139,658 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 139,317 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 138,617 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 138,296 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 138,285 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 May 2014 137,824 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 137,221 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 136,802 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 136,266 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 134,866 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 133,101 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 133,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 10 Apr 2009 133,064 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 130,118 miles

head light aim on top line

Pass 3 Mar 2007 127,428 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 127,355 miles

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

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 20 May 2006 127,309 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear anti roll bar montings corroded o\s and n\s

slight play front wheel bearings

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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B7 UUR is a 1986 Porsche 911 in Blue with a 3,164cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1986 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 98,737 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 B7 UUR, 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 40 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B7 UUR registered?

B7 UUR is a 1986 Porsche 911, first registered on 8 October 1986.

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